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How much stock should consumers put into food ‘sell by’ dates?
How much stock should consumers put into food ‘sell by’ dates?
Most people who discover that items in their refrigerator or pantry are passed their expiration date often throw those items out.
Most people who discover that items in their refrigerator or pantry are passed their expiration date often throw those items out.
What are the best electronics to buy this holiday season?
What are the best electronics to buy this holiday season?
Anyone shopping for electronics this holiday season may be overwhelmed by the amount of options that are out there.
Anyone shopping for electronics this holiday season may be overwhelmed by the amount of options that are out there.
'These are cars fully engulfed in flames.' Safety advocates demand recall
'These are cars fully engulfed in flames.' Safety advocates demand recall
Auto safety advocates are calling on the U.S. government to issue a recall on more than 3 million vehicles that they say are prone to catching fire.
Auto safety advocates are calling on the U.S. government to issue a recall on more than 3 million vehicles that they say are prone to catching fire.
US PIRG: Some back-to-school supplies contain dangerous materials
US PIRG: Some back-to-school supplies contain dangerous materials
The back-to-school shopping season is underway and parents across New Jersey have started to purchase new items for their children.
The back-to-school shopping season is underway and parents across New Jersey have started to purchase new items for their children.
Consumer Alert: Healthy Food Labels
Consumer Alert: Healthy Food Labels
These days, everyone is so pressed for time that many buy a lot of prepackaged food. Much of it is unhealthy, but healthy alternatives do exist. News 12 New Jersey’s Walt Kane explains in this week’s Consumer Alert.Amazon announces 3 new centers during opening in Carteret
Amazon announces 3 new centers during opening in Carteret
Amazon made a surprise announcement Friday during the opening of its newest fulfillment center in Carteret. The online retail giant plans to open two additional centers in Middlesex County and one in Gloucester County this year.
Amazon made a surprise announcement Friday during the opening of its newest fulfillment center in Carteret. The online retail giant plans to open two additional centers in Middlesex County and one in Gloucester County this year.
Breach puts credit card data at 19 New Jersey International Hotels Group hotels at risk
Breach puts credit card data at 19 New Jersey hotels at risk
A security breach at International Hotels Group hotels across the country, including 19 in New Jersey, has put credit card data at risk. The group operates Holiday Inns, Crowne Plazas and Staybridge Suites hotels. Cash registers were compromised, along with customers’ names, debit and credit card numbers, expiration dates and verification codes.
A security breach at International Hotels Group hotels across the country, including 19 in New Jersey, has put credit card data at risk. The group operates Holiday Inns, Crowne Plazas and Staybridge Suites hotels. Cash registers were compromised, along with customers’ names, debit and credit card numbers, expiration dates and verification codes.
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New Jersey's credit downgraded for 11th time under Christie
New Jersey's credit downgraded for 11th time under Christie
New Jersey's credit rating has been downgraded for an 11th time under Republican Gov. Chris Christie.
New Jersey's credit rating has been downgraded for an 11th time under Republican Gov. Chris Christie.
New Jersey's credit rating has been downgraded for an 11th time under Republican Gov. Chris Christie.
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NJ gas prices inch up, AAA sees possible 40-cent rise in summer
NJ gas prices inch up, AAA sees possible 40-cent rise in summer
Gas prices inched up in the last week in New Jersey, reflecting a national trend.
Gas prices inched up in the last week in New Jersey, reflecting a national trend.
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7 Payless shoe stores closing in New Jersey
7 Payless shoe stores closing in New Jersey
Of the 400 Payless shoe stores closing nationwide, seven are in New Jersey. The locations include Lowes Shopping Center in East Rutherford, Marlton Crossing in Marlton, Mid State Mall in East Brunswick, Phillipsburg Mall in Phillipsburg, 574 Bloomfield Ave. in Bloomfield, Acme Plaza in Cape May Court House and Marlboro Plaza in Englishtown. Payless ShoeSource, the largest specialty family footwear retailer in the Western Hemisphere, announced Tuesday that the company was filing...Of the 400 Payless shoe stores closing nationwide, seven are in New Jersey. The locations include Lowes Shopping Center in East Rutherford, Marlton Crossing in Marlton, Mid State Mall in East Brunswick, Phillipsburg Mall in Phillipsburg, 574 Bloomfield Ave. in Bloomfield, Acme Plaza in Cape May Court House and Marlboro Plaza in Englishtown. Payless ShoeSource, the largest specialty family footwear retailer in the Western Hemisphere, announced Tuesday that the company was filing...news
Target recalls more than 500K water-absorbing toys
Target recalls more than 500K water-absorbing toys
Parents may want to check what the Easter bunny leaves behind this Sunday.
Parents may want to check what the Easter bunny leaves behind this Sunday.
Teen retailer rue21 to close 400 stores, including 4 in NJ
Teen retailer rue21 to close 400 stores, including 4 in NJ
Teen clothing retailer rue21 is closing about one-third of its stores nationwide as it focuses more on its online business.
Teen clothing retailer rue21 is closing about one-third of its stores nationwide as it focuses more on its online business.
Teen clothing retailer rue21 is closing about one-third of its stores nationwide as it focuses more on its online business.