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Infant formula is stacked on a table during a baby formula drive to help with the shortage Saturday, May 14, 2022, in Houston. Parents seeking baby formula are running into bare supermarket and pharmacy shelves in part because of ongoing supply disruptions and a recent safety recall. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Biden invokes Defense Production Act for formula shortage

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Consumer Alert: Gerber to the rescue! But it will not be a quick fix.

For first time ever, gas prices in all 50 states top $4.000 per gallon

US allows more baby formula imports to fight shortage

Baby formula shortage fueling spike in milk bank interest

State's Women, Infants, Children Program working to address formula shortage

NY Attorney General warns that price gouging is illegal amid formula shortage

New York Attorney General Letitia James Wednesday warned retailers that price gouging is illegal amid a nationwide shortage in baby formula.

Consumer Alert: The Consumer Price Index explained. Here’s how the US tracks inflation

US inflation dips from 4-decade high but still causing pain

A customer pumps gas at an Exxon gas station, Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Miami. U.S consumers have so far defied higher prices for gas, food, and rent and have been spending more in 2022, providing crucial support to the economy. How long that can continue will be one of the key factors affecting the economy and inflation this year. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Hyundai recalls 215K Sonatas; faulty hoses can leak fuel

Consumer Alert: An in-depth look at Biden’s plan to fight inflation. Will it help?

Baby formula shortage worsens, parents concerned

Parents with infants are starting to panic about a nationwide baby formula shortage that experts warn is likely to get worse before it gets better.

Consumer Alert: Gas in Rochester jumped 12 cents in a week. Here’s how to save.

Consumer Alert: RG&E contractor agrees to clean up debris field as long as 2 football fields after cutting down trees in neighborhood

Company that owns TurboTax to pay back $141 million for deceptive practices

Consumer Alert: Your apps are storing and sharing your information right now. Here’s how to take control.

Consumer Investigation: A Henrietta Hotel refused a refund, even though the guests didn’t use the room.

Memorial Day is in just a few weeks, and you may be thinking about a little get-away.

Consumer Alert: Considering buying your next car online? Read this first.

You've seen the ads. They say you can buy your next car online and have it delivered to your door. But a lawsuit filed in Texas calls into question whether you should just let your fingers do the walking when buying a car.

Consumer Alert: The gas tax holiday starts June 1, but will the savings be passed on to you?

24 cents. That’s how much we’re all supposed to save at the pump when the gas tax holiday goes into effect.

Consumer Alert: What goes up, must come down, just more slowly

Consumer Alert: Do you think gas prices are coming down more slowly than they went up? You’re not imagining it.

RochesterWorks holding job fair this week

Rochester's unemployment rate continues to improve as we rebound from the pandemic recession.

NY Senator backing Baby Food Safety Act

There's a new push to limit levels of toxic heavy metals in baby food on a federal level.

Nationwide scam now occurring in New York

According to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a nationwide scam is now occurring in New York State.

Consumer Investigation: She paid in full for a car that doesn’t run and she says the dealer never gave her the title. And she’s not alone.

I have an update on our consumer investigation of a Rochester used car dealership. A customer says she's heartbroken after her experience at United Auto Solutions.

Biden invokes Defense Production Act for formula shortage

Consumer Alert: Gerber to the rescue! But it will not be a quick fix.

For first time ever, gas prices in all 50 states top $4.000 per gallon

US allows more baby formula imports to fight shortage

Baby formula shortage fueling spike in milk bank interest

State's Women, Infants, Children Program working to address formula shortage

NY Attorney General warns that price gouging is illegal amid formula shortage

Consumer Alert: The Consumer Price Index explained. Here’s how the US tracks inflation

US inflation dips from 4-decade high but still causing pain

Hyundai recalls 215K Sonatas; faulty hoses can leak fuel

Consumer Alert: An in-depth look at Biden’s plan to fight inflation. Will it help?

Baby formula shortage worsens, parents concerned

Consumer Alert: Gas in Rochester jumped 12 cents in a week. Here’s how to save.

Consumer Alert: RG&E contractor agrees to clean up debris field as long as 2 football fields after cutting down trees in neighborhood

Company that owns TurboTax to pay back $141 million for deceptive practices

Consumer Alert: Your apps are storing and sharing your information right now. Here’s how to take control.

Consumer Investigation: A Henrietta Hotel refused a refund, even though the guests didn’t use the room.

Consumer Alert: Considering buying your next car online? Read this first.

Consumer Alert: The gas tax holiday starts June 1, but will the savings be passed on to you?

Consumer Alert: What goes up, must come down, just more slowly

RochesterWorks holding job fair this week

NY Senator backing Baby Food Safety Act

Nationwide scam now occurring in New York

Consumer Investigation: She paid in full for a car that doesn’t run and she says the dealer never gave her the title. And she’s not alone.

FDA investigating claims of illnesses after eating Lucky Charms

Consumer Alert: You’re making more but it feels like you took a pay cut. Here’s why and what to do about it.

Consumer Alert: Want to know why inflation is at a 41-year high? Read on!

Consumer Alert: Scammers are capitalizing on the Ukraine crisis. Here’s the key to smart giving

Consumer Alert: Spectrum cable raising prices

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Consumer Alert: Gerber to the rescue! But it will not be a quick fix.

For first time ever, gas prices in all 50 states top $4.000 per gallon

US allows more baby formula imports to fight shortage

Baby formula shortage fueling spike in milk bank interest

State's Women, Infants, Children Program working to address formula shortage