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Michael Kors Settles Class Action Over Imaginary Outlet Prices

http://ift.tt/1GzsWVV This is a regular Michael Kors store, where outlet items would never have been sold. ( Mike Mozart ) Outlet shopper...

Suspect In Mall Pretzel Stand Robbery Hides Out In Same Mall’s Chili’s

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http://ift.tt/1FdC50M ( Photos in the Sunset ) Last night, something scary happened at the Macomb mall in Michigan: a man passed a pretze...

Iowa Supreme Court: You Have The Right To Be Drunk On Your Own Front Steps

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http://ift.tt/1I9xwH0 ( perfectly_cromulent ) Where do you draw the line between public and private spaces? Is being drunk on your person...

Is Your ISP Not Following Net Neutrality? The FCC’s Got A Complaint Form For That.

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http://ift.tt/1QtMJwt ( Pam ) Hooray! Net neutrality is finally, well and truly, the law. The courts did not uphold industry groups’ re...

IRS Working With State Agencies & Tax Preparation Companies To Combat Refund Fraud

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http://ift.tt/1ThixU5 ( Great Beyond ) It’s been a rough year for the Internal Revenue Service, what with thieves stealing information fo...

Tuxedo Rentals Are Down Because Of Fewer, Less Formal Weddings

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http://ift.tt/1I9qB0v ( Chris Goldberg ) The number of weddings relative to the U.S. population is the lowest it’s been since World War I...

Deep-Fried Starbucks Coffee Joins List Of Ridiculous Food You Can Find At The Fair

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http://ift.tt/1BbHhav (Courtesy of San Diego County Fair) If you thought the world couldn’t possibly cough up yet another deep-fried food...

Police Chief Totally Messes With Phone Scammer Telling Him He’s Won $7K From The Government

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http://ift.tt/1cQlBFd ( FastFords ) A scammer peddling magical $7,000 rewards from the government chose the wrong person to try to dupe: ...

Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams Shuts Down Again Over Listeria Contamination

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http://ift.tt/1HkS9iU That didn’t last long. About a month ago, Ohio-based Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams was reopening its scoop shops followi...

Steam Summer Sale Has Deep Video Game Discounts… And Pricing Shenanigans That Confuse Consumers

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http://ift.tt/1Sbamaw For 125 million gamers who prefer to play on their computers, Steam is the online retailer of choice, especially when ...

Amazon Adds Marketplace Merchants To Prime Shipping

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http://ift.tt/1HWcj4A ( DJHeini ) Back in January, A mazon expanded eligibility for its $35 Super Saver Shipping to items shipped by mer...

Twitter Lifting The 140-Character Limit For Direct Messages

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http://ift.tt/1KKXdTp ( Cobby17 ) Although many companies have branched into social media as a customer service tool, it can be frustrati...

People Who Bought Pontiac Silverdome For $583K Now Asking $30M For Run-Down Arena

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http://ift.tt/1e8N8Do Anything of real value has been stripped from the Silverdome, but the owners believe it’s worth $30 million, 51 times...

Is The iPod’s Disappearance From The Top Of Apple Website A Sign Of Its Impending Doom?

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http://ift.tt/1SaUncg Well, that was quick: Only a few days after Apple announced its new subscription music service , Apple Music has repla...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren Has Some Choice Words For Chase CEO Jamie Dimon

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http://ift.tt/1cQ49AS Earlier this week, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie “It sounds like Diamond” Dimon, was quoted as saying that Sen. Elizabeth W...

Police Searching For Man Seen On Security Video Urinating Into Store’s Mail Slot

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http://ift.tt/1TgsNfl (AZCentral.com) Contrary to what you might believe, the world is not, in fact, your toilet. Which is why police in ...

Judge Says USA FREEDOM Act May Scuttle Twitter’s Transparency Lawsuit

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http://ift.tt/1C8WPKL ( Tom Raftery ) Last October, Twitter sued the Justice Department, the U.S. Attorney General, the FBI, and FBI Dire...

Dish Talking To Banks About Potential T-Mobile Merger

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http://ift.tt/1eRaJIO The romance is heating up between potential merger mates T-Mobile and Dish , with the satellite company reportedly tal...

Wedding Gown Store Closes, Owner Disappears

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http://ift.tt/1SaytGl ( nathanmac87 ) Where is the owner of a bridal salon in Endicott, New York? That’s a good question, and the brides ...

Consumerist Friday Flickr Finds

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http://ift.tt/1e8eh9z Here are eleven of the best photos that readers added to the Consumerist Flickr Pool in the last week, picked for usa...