WKBW - News - Consumer http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer RSS Feed for WKBW - News - Consumer en-us Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:16:21 GMT A.G. Schneiderman Secures $136 Million for Struggling New York Homeowners in Mortgage Servicing Settlement. http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/AG-Schneiderman-Secures-136-Million-for-Struggling-New-York-Homeowners-in-Mortgage-Servicing-Settlement-139038059.html New York to receive more per underwater borrower than any other state, plus loan modifications, principal reductions. Schneiderman's Office Issues Consumer Alert on Hiring Tax Preparers http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/AGs-Office-Issues-Consumer-Alert-on-Hiring-Tax-Preparers-138962759.html New York Attorney General asks taxpayers to notify his office of any suspected fraudulent schemes designed to steal personal and financial information from consumers. Sears to Close 100 Stores Nationwide http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/Sears-to-Close-100-Stores-Nationwide-136258823.html Sears Holdings announced Tuesday they will be closing 100 to 120 Sears and Kmart stores nationwide. Tops Markets Does Not Carry Potentially Affected Enfamil Product http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/Tops-Markets-Does-Not-Carry-Potentially-Affected-Enfamil-Product-136080708.html Walmart recalled a batch of Enfamil Newborn Powder on Thursday after a baby fed the formula in Missouri died from what preliminary tests indicate was a rare bacterial infection. Delta Airlines Adding Buffalo to NYC Flights http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/Delta-Airlines-Adding-Buffalo-to-NYC-Flights-135805778.html Delta Airlines announced they will be adding flights from Buffalo to New York's LaGuardia Airport. BBB Says How You Give is Just as Important as What You Give this Holiday Season http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/BBB-Says-How-You-Give-is-Just-as-Important-as-What-You-Give-this-Holiday-Season-135670948.html BBB Wise Giving Alliance offers five common ways that people donate to charities over the holidays, and a few things to consider: A.G. Schneiderman Releases Charities Fundraising Report http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/AG-Schneiderman-Releases-Charities-Fundraising-Report-135612343.html Attorney General also issues a guide for consumers planning on making charitable contributions this holiday season, with important information to ensure that donations go where intended. How to Tell if a Black Friday Deal is a Steal http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/How-to-Tell-if-a-Black-Friday-Deal-is-a-Steal-134453463.html How to spot deals and steals during the Black Friday rush...Only here at WKBW.com! We have websites for you to check and Apps to try out! State Police Conduct Underage Drinking Detail http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/State-Police-Conduct--134537533.html New York State Police arrest one person in underage drinking check throughout eastern Wyoming County. Shoppers Encouraged to Shop Local http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/Shoppers-Encouraged-to-Shop-Local-134424668.html The national trend of shopping local the Saturday after Thanksgiving is catching on. This Saturday is "Small Business Saturday"