http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer RSS Feed for WKBW - News - Consumer en-us Sun, 19 May 2013 18:29:06 GMT 2013-05-19T18:29:06Z en-us http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/NYS-Sen-Gillibrand-Proposal-to-Lower-Student-Loan-Debt-208063401.html Gillibrand Legislation would lower interest rates for nearly 9 in 10 Federal Student Loans, allow millions of debt-saddled Grads to refinance at lower interest rates with savings of approximately $14 Billion Sun, 19 May 2013 18:29:06 GMT http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/NYS-Sen-Gillibrand-Proposal-to-Lower-Student-Loan-Debt-208063401.html 2013-05-19T18:29:06Z http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/Rich-Products-Recalls-Frozen-Snacks-200542981.html The Buffalo corporation is recalling 196,222 pounds of frozen foods due to possible E. coli contamination. Fri, 29 Mar 2013 02:41:42 GMT http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/Rich-Products-Recalls-Frozen-Snacks-200542981.html 2013-03-29T02:41:42Z http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/Save-Money-on-Car-Maintenance-197983901.html A new device is available for presale, allowing you to save money by becoming a smarter driver. Thu, 14 Mar 2013 14:41:31 GMT http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/Save-Money-on-Car-Maintenance-197983901.html 2013-03-14T14:41:31Z http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/Need-Help-Planning-Your-Wedding-196842171.html A new website brings the beauty from Pinterest and the ability to buy from Amazon to let you make the process of planning your wedding so much easier Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:19:59 GMT http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/Need-Help-Planning-Your-Wedding-196842171.html 2013-03-11T12:19:59Z http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/WNYers-Can-Shop-on-Thanksgiving-and-Black-Friday-for-Holiday-Deals-180527731.html With every store trying to out compete the other for your business, retailers are opening up early this Thanksgiving day. Thu, 22 Nov 2012 20:30:54 GMT http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/WNYers-Can-Shop-on-Thanksgiving-and-Black-Friday-for-Holiday-Deals-180527731.html 2012-11-22T20:30:54Z http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/New-Era-Schumer-Fight-Counterfeiters-170741716.html The Buffalo manufacturer loses an estimated $300 million each year to counterfeit producers. Fri, 21 Sep 2012 19:52:44 GMT http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/New-Era-Schumer-Fight-Counterfeiters-170741716.html 2012-09-21T19:52:44Z http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/Gas-Prices-Hit-All-Time-High-for-Labor-Day-168376156.html Gas prices hit a record high for the Labor Day weekend in Western New York. Mon, 03 Sep 2012 16:57:31 GMT http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/Gas-Prices-Hit-All-Time-High-for-Labor-Day-168376156.html 2012-09-03T16:57:31Z http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/Wegmans-Announces-Price-Freeze-on-More-Than-60-Products-Through-End-of-Year-167234845.html Even if costs go up for these products, Wegmans promises not to increase the retail price during this period. Thu, 23 Aug 2012 20:52:48 GMT http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/Wegmans-Announces-Price-Freeze-on-More-Than-60-Products-Through-End-of-Year-167234845.html 2012-08-23T20:52:48Z http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/Wegmans-Recalls-Soups-That-Might-Contain-Plastic-166401476.html Wegmans has a recall on different varieties of soup, that might contain plastic pieces inside. Thu, 16 Aug 2012 14:02:32 GMT http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/Wegmans-Recalls-Soups-That-Might-Contain-Plastic-166401476.html 2012-08-16T14:02:32Z http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/Schneiderman-Shuts-Down-Deceptive-Practices-of-Two-WNY-Debt-Collectors-159894345.html Attorney General puts dishonest businesses engaging in deceptive practices on notice. Thu, 21 Jun 2012 17:21:20 GMT http://www.wkbw.com/news/consumer/Schneiderman-Shuts-Down-Deceptive-Practices-of-Two-WNY-Debt-Collectors-159894345.html 2012-06-21T17:21:20Z