ConsumerWatch: Young Gamer Left With Broken Controller, Shattered TV
The Nintendo Wii may be popular, but one family is not too fond of the Icon 8-in-1 Sports Kit Pro controller used by some to play the games.
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The Nintendo Wii may be popular, but one family is not too fond of the Icon 8-in-1 Sports Kit Pro controller used by some to play the games.
Bookseller Borders, which helped pioneer superstores that put countless mom-and-pop bookshops out of business, filed for bankruptcy protection Wednesday, sunk by crushing debt and sluggishness in adapting to a rapidly changing industry.
One of the oldest children's stores in the country is selling its final crib. The downfall of Lullaby Lane in San Bruno is another story of a small, family-owned business that just can't compete with the big guys, or online retailers.
Millions of Americans are replacing their banks and credit cards with prepaid reloadable cards. But many consumer advocates are concerned because of possible fees.
United Airlines, which utilizes SFO as a hub, on Tuesday temporarily grounded 96 aircraft, all of them Boeing 757s, while the carrier performs maintenance checks that were not completed.
Consumers have filed lawsuits against more than a dozen national retail chains operating in California since the state Supreme Court ruled it's illegal for clerks to ask customers for their ZIP codes.
Apple has announced that if publishers want to sell digital newspapers and magazines for the iPhone and iPad, they must give customers the option of paying through its iTunes store.
There are a host of online dating sites that promise to find your perfect match for a price, but there are some things to consider before you pull out that credit card.
A national bookstore chain with several outlets in the Bay Area is on the brink of bankruptcy.
Jun Yang doesn't take disappointment sitting down. An appraiser hired by Bank of America pegged the value of Yang's home in Alamo at $200,000 less than he expected.
Even as San Francisco lawmakers work to crack down on people posing as taxi drivers, the "real" cabbies are up in arms claiming they're being taken for a ride.
The Bay Area company that promises to serve "The Last Honest Pizza" is filing for bankruptcy.
Popular Internet radio service Pandora outlined its plans for an initial public offering of stock in a Friday filing with securities regulators.
When Dave Dickes heard his family was visiting for the holidays, he bought a brand new sofa bed at Jennifer Convertibles.
"Keep Your Home California" is funded by federal government TARP funds and administered through the state.