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When It Comes to Toys, Shop Smart, Shop Safe

HealthDay - Thu Dec 10, 9:03 am ET

THURSDAY, Dec. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Parents are crowding into stores this holiday season, searching for toys that will prompt smiles, cheers and hugs from their kids.

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Context-Aware Technology Goes to Court
Enterprise Security Today - 1 hour 28 minutes ago
While most shadow social networks aren't nefarious, they can be instrumental in helping employees perpetrate fraud.
O&R Utilities offers holiday lighting tips
The Warwick Advertiser - 1 hour 29 minutes ago
Pearl River - Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. has some timely tips aimed at making this holiday season brighter.
Holiday lighting tips from O&R
The Goshen Chronicle - 1 hour 44 minutes ago
Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. has some timely tips aimed at making this holiday season brighter.
Evenflo Recalls Cake Toys on Children’s Activity Centers: Choking Hazard
US Recall News - Thu Dec 10, 12:44 pm ET
WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION AND HEALTH CANADA, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.
Children’s Plush Books Recalled by Simon & Schuster: Choking Hazard
US Recall News - Thu Dec 10, 12:44 pm ET
WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.
O&R offers holiday lighting tips
The Photo News - Thu Dec 10, 3:16 am ET
Pearl River - Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. has some timely tips aimed at making this holiday season brighter.
Holiday shopping tips from Summit County Consumer Affairs
West Side Leader & South Side News Leader - Thu Dec 10, 8:48 am ET
DOWNTOWN AKRON — “With the holiday shopping season upon us, consumers should create a gift list and budget plan to help make a smooth shopping experience,” said Cynthia Sich, director of the Summit County Office of Consumer Affairs.
Video: Woman on 911 Call Shoots Intruder
CBS News - Wed Dec 9, 9:20 am ET
An emergency 911 call recorded the 10 minute ordeal of a rural Okla. woman who shot and killed an intruder to her home while waiting for authorities to arrive.
Children’s Snap Beads Recalled
NewsInferno - Wed Dec 9, 3:58 pm ET
About 40 units of Snap Beads distributed by Edushape Ltd., of Deer Park, New York have been recalled by Edushape due to choking hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced. The defective toys were manufactured by Xiamen Xinlu Machinery Co., Ltd., China. The tip of the snap bead peg may break off under [...]
Video: Gun Rights in Home Invasion
CBS News - Wed Dec 9, 9:10 am ET
Legal analyst Lisa Bloom looks at the case of an Okla. woman who shot an intruder dead in her home.
Stryker Operating Room System II Surgical Navigation System - Recall
U. S. Food and Drug Administration - Thu Dec 10, 10:03 am ET
A potential for the navigation PC SPC-1 component to stop working which could result in potential harms associated with this failure.
Video: Surviving Family Holidays
CBS News - Wed Dec 9, 8:36 am ET
Psychologist Dr. Jeffrey Gardere spoke on how to deal with the stress of family gatherings over the holidays.
Use caution with space heaters and woodstoves
North Platte Telegraph - Thu Dec 10, 7:52 am ET
The North Platte Telegraph With temperatures plummeting into negative double digits, many residents may decide to use a space heater to help keep their home warm and cozy. While these heaters can be effective, they can also be dangerous if not used properly.
CPSC: 2 Deaths Lead To Hammock Recall
KKTV 11 Colorado Springs - Wed Dec 9, 9:43 pm ET
About 24,000 Amby Baby Motion Beds are being recalled after two infant deaths. The hammock-like beds are marketed to parents of fussy babies with colic or reflux.
Gildan Activewear Announces Fiscal 2009 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
Marketwire - Thu Dec 10, 6:42 am ET
MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Dec. 10, 2009) - Gildan Activewear Inc. (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) - Fourth Quarter EPS of U.S. $0.35 After Negative Impact of U.S. $0.07 Charge for Distributor Inventory Devaluation - - Further Market Share Gains in U.S. Wholesale Distributor Channel - - Free Cash Flow of U.S. $113 million in Quarter - - Company Announces New Retail Programs for Fiscal 2010 - - Business ...