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September 16, 2001



Officials: Be sure your donations go to legitimate organizations
As South Floridians opened their hearts and checkbooks to victims of the terror attacks, state officials on Thursday urged caution, warning that scam artists have begun to circle.
How to help the victims (4:19 PM)

Bakery's deceit is unpalatable
It's hard to believe the nerve of some people. We want to buy something healthy to eat, and they want to profiteer at our expense.

Exterminator's fuel surcharge not in contract
Q: I entered into a contract with an exterminating company to spray my home every month for pest control. In the contract, it states that I will be billed $50 every month for this service. During the past four months, the exterminator added a $1 fuel surcharge to the bill.

Product recalls for September 13, 2001
For a list of product recalls, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Web site at www.cpsc.gov.

  More Consumer news:
Increased gas prices retreat; officials on alert for gouging
Credit card beefs go to arbitration
Bogus e-mail on credit data release creates stir
Web enables bartering beyond its local enclaves
Fibbing on food labels an easy crime
State leaders say diet foods are 'massive fraud' on consumers
Motorola develops faster chip that could lower costs of cell phones, DVD players
Many errors found in ‘Nutritional Facts’ on food labels

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CONSUMER NEWS


Calculators have come a long way. A technology writer tests those fancy graphing calculators your kids need for trig. See how the calculators scored.

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