Consumer Protection

Asspiss Won't Hold Back the Punk at Respectable Street

Chinese Drywall Has Left Tens of Thousands of Homeowners Out of Options

Nutritional Supplement Maker in Boca Convicted of Fraud

Flickr: DarkHairedGirl​Poor Frank Sarcona, AKA Frank Sarcone, AKA Dave Johnson. Whatever the chap's name, he lacks the creativity to concoct new scams. Sarcona -- let's stick with that -- was convicted last week by a federal jury for a host of fraud charges, after he violated the terms of an injun ... More >>

Your Starbucks Barista Coffee Grinder Could Be a Killer

There's a killer on the loose.​It's a quiet Monday morning, and you're in your kitchen, making yourself a cup of fresh ground coffee with your Starbucks Barista coffee grinder. You pop some beans into the hopper and press the grind button. Ah, smell that fresh coffee smell. After a few seconds, yo ... More >>

Nelson Helps Get Nord Nixed

billnelson.senate.govSen. Bill NelsonIf you've noticed that Sen. Bill Nelson has an extra spring in his step lately, it's because this week his friends in the Obama administration flushed the agency chief who has long held the top spot on Nelson's List of People to Fire. That would be Nancy Nord, wh ... More >>

Who Is Nancy Nord?

cpsc.govNancy NordSen. Bill Nelson of Florida wants Obama to fire Nancy Nord, chair of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the U.S. agency that he says ought to have been monitoring the quality of drywall being shipped here from China, the same drywall presently destroying the value of a slew of ... More >>

Calling All Debtors

cpsc.govNancy NordSen. Bill Nelson of Florida wants Obama to fire Nancy Nord, chair of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the U.S. agency that he says ought to have been monitoring the quality of drywall being shipped here from China, the same drywall presently destroying the value of a slew of ... More >>

Puppy Love?

Only the dogs are blameless in Broward's strange war over Wizard of Claws

Best City in Which to Live

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Best Bicycle Shop in Palm Beach

Bicycle

Who Ya Gonna Call?

Anybody but Wayne Huizenga's Maroone, says one unhappy buyer

Best Live Music in a Restaurant

Alligator Alley www.alligatoralleyflorida.com

Best Reason to Live in South Florida

Skyrocketing home values

The Grift of Gab

Stephen Tashman made a small fortune launching Telecard Dispensing Corporation. If only his investors had been so lucky.

Best Soup

Soup Doctor

The Real Boiler Room

Hollywood's International Currency Management specialized in trading foreign currency -- and helping clients' money disappear

The Doctor Will Sell You Now

Supplied by Rexall Showcase of Boca Raton, doctors and other distributors are pitching alternative forms of medicine that may not work in ways that may not be legal

If God Gives You Lemons, Make Millions

That's what numerous lawsuits claim the Toy Store Group has done. Much to the chagrin of their customers.

If God Gives You Lemons, Make Millions

That's what numerous lawsuits claim the Toy Store Group has done. Much to the chagrin of their customers.