<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://kdka.com/consumer/resources_rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>KDKA - Pittsburgh's Source for Breaking News, Weather and Sports</title><link>http://kdka.com/consumer</link><description><![CDATA[KDKA - Pittsburgh's Source for Breaking News, Weather and Sports]]></description><language>en-US</language><copyright><![CDATA[(c)  MMIX, CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.]]></copyright><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:16:27 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Retailers Offer Holiday Season Gift Card Deals]]></title><guid>http://kdka.com/consumer/gift.cards.Target.2.1324033.html</guid><link>http://kdka.com/consumer/gift.cards.Target.2.1324033.html</link><description><![CDATA[The gift card is steadily taking hold of holiday shopping. And retailers are trying harder than ever to entice consumers with deals involving gift cards and there are some good deals to be had.<br />
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:15:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Retailers Offering Big Shopping Deals This Weekend]]></title><guid>http://kdka.com/consumer/Weekend.shopping.sales.2.1325226.html</guid><link>http://kdka.com/consumer/Weekend.shopping.sales.2.1325226.html</link><description><![CDATA[You don't have to wait until Black Friday to get a good deal this holiday season. Retailers across the area are slashing prices ahead of Black Friday to try and win your business.
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:54:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tech Minute: Watching Out For Phishing Scams]]></title><guid>http://kdka.com/consumer/phishing.scams.spyware.2.1325202.html</guid><link>http://kdka.com/consumer/phishing.scams.spyware.2.1325202.html</link><description><![CDATA[Phishing scams -- spelled with a P-H instead of an F but sounding just like "fishing" -- can get you into some hot water. It starts when you get an honest looking e-mail that tries to trick you into revealing your usernames, passwords and credit card details. According to CNET.com, more than 55,000 phishing attacks were launched in the first half of 2009. In this week's CNET Tech Minute, CNET.com's Brian Cooley tells us how to avoid getting hooked.<br />
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:13:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bacteria Prompts Vicks Nasal Spray Recall]]></title><guid>http://kdka.com/consumer/vicks.sinex.nasal.2.1324617.html</guid><link>http://kdka.com/consumer/vicks.sinex.nasal.2.1324617.html</link><description><![CDATA[The Procter &amp; Gamble Co. has recalled some 120,000 bottles of Vicks Sinex
nasal spray after the company found bacteria in samples during routine
testing.
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:21:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tire Prices On The Rise After Tariff On China]]></title><guid>http://kdka.com/consumer/tires.china.prices.2.1323469.html</guid><link>http://kdka.com/consumer/tires.china.prices.2.1323469.html</link><description><![CDATA[The days of cheap tire prices may be gone for good. Tire prices are on the rise, in large part due to an effort by President Obama to save American jobs, CBS station KCNC-TV reports.<br />
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]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:02:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feds Charge Dozens In Deaf Phone Scam]]></title><guid>http://kdka.com/consumer/deaf.phone.scam.2.1323293.html</guid><link>http://kdka.com/consumer/deaf.phone.scam.2.1323293.html</link><description><![CDATA[Federal prosecutors have charged more than two dozen people with scheming to steal millions from a telephone program for the deaf. Authorities say a number of companies schemed to create phony calls to a video service that allows the deaf to converse over phone lines to hearing people.<br />
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:04:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheriff's Office Makes Donation To KD Turkey Fund]]></title><guid>http://kdka.com/consumer/Allegheny.sheriff.turkeyfund.2.1323059.html</guid><link>http://kdka.com/consumer/Allegheny.sheriff.turkeyfund.2.1323059.html</link><description><![CDATA[The Allegheny County Sheriff's Department is chipping in to make the
holiday brighter for distressed families throughout the region.&nbsp; The 150 deputies and 30 civilian workers are each buying a turkey for the KD Turkey Fund.
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:22:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Movie Popcorn, Soda Pack Surprising Calorie Wallop]]></title><guid>http://kdka.com/consumer/movie.popcorn.calories.2.1321782.html</guid><link>http://kdka.com/consumer/movie.popcorn.calories.2.1321782.html</link><description><![CDATA[Ordering a medium popcorn and soda combo from a major national movie theater chain is the equivalent of eating three McDonald's Quarter Pounders with 12 pats of butter, according to a new study by the Center for Science in the Public Interest. <br />
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:51:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whole Foods To Open In Wexford]]></title><guid>http://kdka.com/consumer/Whole.foods.wexford.2.1321537.html</guid><link>http://kdka.com/consumer/Whole.foods.wexford.2.1321537.html</link><description><![CDATA[Whole Foods Market in East Liberty has been a hit since it opened seven years ago and now the chain plans to open another store in the North Hills.  Officials hope to open the store in Wexford Plaza by the second half of 2011.<br />
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:07:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[AT&T Loses First Legal Battle Against Verizon Ads]]></title><guid>http://kdka.com/consumer/ATT.Verizon.advertisements.2.1321178.html</guid><link>http://kdka.com/consumer/ATT.Verizon.advertisements.2.1321178.html</link><description><![CDATA[AT&amp;T has lost the first battle in a legal war against Verizon Wireless to force the company to stop showing advertisements that compare its 3G wireless network coverage with Verizon's coverage. A federal judge in Atlanta Wednesday declined to grant AT&amp;T a temporary restraining order that would force Verizon to stop showing the ads.<br />
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