8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Dehumidifiers recalled after fires
More than 1.5 million dehumidifiers sold under several brand names are being recalled following reports of fires.
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8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Toyota recalls 168,000 trucks
Toyota is recalling 168,000 trucks because they could catch fire.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Hyundai, Kia recall more vehicles due to fire risk
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT – Hyundai and Kia are telling the owners of nearly 92,000 vehicles in the U.S. to park them outside because an electronic controller in an oil pump can overheat and cause fires.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Ford recalls 870,000 F-150 pickups in U.S.
Ford is recalling more than 870,000 newer F-150 pickup trucks in the U.S. because the electric parking brakes can turn on unexpectedly.
8 ON YOUR SIDE: Major automakers unite to build electric vehicle charging network they say will rival Tesla’s
The move is intended to speed the adoption of electric vehicles, easing fears that chargers won’t be available for long distance travel.
8 ON YOUR SIDE: Bank of America to pay more than $100 million for doubling fees, opening accounts without customer consent
Bank of America must pay more than $100 million to customers for doubling up on some fees, withholding reward bonuses and opening accounts without customer consent.
8 ON YOUR SIDE: Postage stamp prices rise to 66 cents on Sunday
Stamp prices are on the rise, again.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Ford Explorer recall prompts U.S. Transportation Department investigation
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating a Ford Motor Co. recall of more than a quarter-million Explorer SUVs in the U.S. after receiving complaints about repairs intended to prevent the vehicles from unexpectedly rolling away even while placed in park.
8 On Your Side: Overstock.com to rename itself Bed Bath & Beyond after purchase
8 ON YOUR SIDE – Bed Bath & Beyond will live on, online at least, after Overstock.com acquired the bankrupt retail chain’s intellectual property assets for $21.5 million.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Honda recalls 1.2 million vehicles
Honda is recalling nearly 1.2 million vehicles in the U.S. because of a problem involving the rearview camera.
