THE PLUG MAGAZINE

Cold Supplement Maker Looks For A Year-Round Business, Decides On Sex Supplement

http://ift.tt/1Qy3ZNT Like barbecues and weddings, colds have a season. When you’re in the business of selling zinc lozenges and over-the-co...

Feds Order Debt Relief Schemes To Cease Misleading Use Of Government Logos

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http://ift.tt/1PZp2pO Even though it’s incredibly easy to slap a government agency’s logo on your website, that doesn’t make it okay. Just a...

Some Merchandise From Closing Walmarts Will End Up For Sale On Amazon

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http://ift.tt/1P2FVzZ The news that 154 Walmart stores would be closing in the United States was devastating to employees and to the commu...

Payment Processor Cutting Ties With DraftKings, FanDuel Amid Gambling Disputes

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http://ift.tt/1jUtC0q With the state officials in Nevada , New York , Illinois , and now Texas all saying they believe that daily fantasy s...

White Castle Takes A Spot On The Cage-Free Eggs Bandwagon, Promises To Make The Switch By 2025

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http://ift.tt/1QxQHRz The cage-free eggs bandwagon is so crowded right about now, we might as well call it a “bandsemitruck.” Joining its r...

Kroger Wants Alcohol Companies To Pick Up The Tab For Its New Booze Organization Plan

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http://ift.tt/1QxLbhF After decades of sticking with its organization system in stores, Kroger has a new plan for how it decides which booz...

Longshoremen Walk Off The Job At New York City Area Ports

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http://ift.tt/1Mxjw1M Earlier today, work at cargo ports in the New York and New Jersey area abruptly stopped, and dockworkers walked off t...

Uber Cuts Some New York City Fares By 15%

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https://consumermediallc.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/uberlogohires.png?w=680&h=383 Less than a month after Uber slashed its prices in 10...

Walmart Ordered To Pay $31 Million For Retaliating Against Pharmacist Whistleblower

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http://ift.tt/eA8V8J <img src="http://ift.tt/1QxDecn; alt="This image has nothing to do with the lawsuit, but it does help us m...

How To Avoid Becoming A Victim Of A Super Bowl Ticketing Scam

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http://ift.tt/1RRnVOV Whenever there’s a widely publicized event bringing in people from all over like the Super Bowl, you better believe t...

Chobani Can’t Run Ads Claiming Other Greek Yogurt Products Contain Bug Spray, Chlorine

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http://ift.tt/1KfHr56 A federal court has ordered the makers of Chobani Greek yogurt to stop running a series of new ads that claim similar ...

A List of Corporate Buzzwords From Pepsi’s Announcement Of Its Artisanal Cocktail Space

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http://ift.tt/1nDaeqA Do you have a hole in the heart that’s shaped like artisanal drinks made from a kola nut and peddled by a soda compan...

1/3 Of American Adults Use Online Ad-Blockers, Few Publishers Try To Stop Them

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http://ift.tt/1Sn5PTr If you’re one of the approximately 1/3 of American Internet users who employ an ad-blocker in your web browser, we do...

Stanford Law Professor: T-Mobile’s ‘Binge On’ Violates Net Neutrality Rules

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http://ift.tt/eA8V8J Last fall, T-Mobile introduced Binge On, an optional program that lets users stream certain video streams without count...

Would-Be Macy’s Burglar Pulls Ploy From ‘Home Alone 2’ Handbook

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http://ift.tt/1TrOCsY The things that work in the movies, don’t always – or almost never – result in the same outcome in real life. Just ask...

Apple Kills Off Free iTunes Radio In Favor Of Apple Music

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http://ift.tt/1fxRl40 As of today, Apple’s free iTunes Radio is dead. Long live Apple Music — or at least that’s apparently the company’s p...

Alaska Airlines Apologizes After “Meet Our Eskimo” Branding Effort Offends

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http://ift.tt/1nsMSTH When you’ve gone and repainted your planes with a new logo, we can understand the desire to show it off to everyone. B...

In Comcast Country, Set-Top Box Competition Will Hurt Innovation, Raise Prices

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http://ift.tt/eA8V8J Earlier this week, FCC Chair Tom Wheeler proposed new rules intended to increase competition in the pay-TV set-top box...

Thousands Of D.C. Residents Won’t Have To Pay Parking Tickets Issued During Winter Storm

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http://ift.tt/1w8pc5p There’s perhaps nothing better than hearing you won’t have to pay a parking ticket. Thousands of Washington, D.C. res...

Justin’s Almond Butter Hit With Shrink Ray, But Only At Walmart

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http://ift.tt/1PYlrYY One of the nice things about Justin’s brand nut butters is that they come in a jar that’s a full 16 ounces. Except, re...

VW Buyback Plan Seems More Likely As Company Struggles To Find Fix For Emission-Cheating Vehicles

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http://ift.tt/1nsF7x8 Since Volkswagen admitted last year to using “defeat devices” in certain cars to cheat on emissions tests, some owner...

Wisconsin Police Recover Second Load Of Stolen Cheese

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http://ift.tt/1SNWNkb We can all rest easy tonight, safe in the knowledge that cheese that was once ripped from the arms of its rightful ow...

Nissan Recalls 846,000 Altimas Over Hood Latch Issues For The Third Time

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http://ift.tt/1GIeqKk For the third time in the past year and a half, Nissan is recalling hundreds of thousands of Altima vehicles because...

Consumerist Friday Flickr Finds

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