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    By Linda Doell

    | 10:45AM 2/11/2011
    Keeping track of the latest product and food recalls can be a challenge, so Consumer Ally has collected them in one place for you to check each week. Here is this week's roundup of recalls: Tech 4 Kids is recalling Outer Edge Snow Bikes in the U.S. and Canada that were sold in stores...

    By Linda Doell

    | 12:59PM 2/09/2011
    Hoover Inc. recalled about 142,000 Hoover WindTunnel Canister Vacuums after 69 reports of them overheating or shorting, even when turned off, said the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. So far one consumer suffered a blister and incidents include a fire and two reports of carpet damage, the...

    By Mitch Lipka

    | 4:01PM 5/27/2010
    Hoover Inc. announced a recall of its Hoover WindTunnel bagless upright vacuums after receiving reports of the machines burning carpets and a consumer's hand, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said. The power cord is not installed properly in models with a cord rewind feature and can...

    By James Altucher

    | 8:30AM 1/27/2010
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    By Joseph Lazzaro

    | 9:30AM 3/07/2009
    You know, there have been so many errors -- in some cases they've been deliberate distortions -- about the impact of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's innovative New Deal policies on the U.S. economy, that we should take a moment to analyze the facts of history. Accordingly, we cite the late, great...