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- Target Employee Says Whatever She Feels Like At The Time [Bad Customer Service] details »
Abbey is annoyed with a woman who works at the new Target store in Washington, D.C., because the woman lied to her and wasted her time: One of my roommates just got a...
- Citi Announces One Of Its 'Bold Steps': Stricter Rules On Student Loans [Student Loans] details »
Two readers have forwarded us a second email sent out by Citibank today, but it's not another vaguely worded PR blast from the CEO. Instead, this one announces that...
- Ohio Senate Passes Strict Lending Legislation, Prepares To Punch Payday Lenders In The Face [Payday Loans] details »
The ass-kicking, face-punching anti-payday lending legislation that we've been keeping an eye on in Ohio has passed the Senate. The Columbus Dispatch says: House Bill 545...
- Nation's Largest Kosher Meat Packing Plant Raided On ID Theft Concerns [Food] details »
You might have a harder time finding kosher meat in the coming weeks, because the country's largest kosher meat packing plant, Agriprocessors, was raided this past...
- "Microsoft Keeps Sending Us The French Version Of 'Mass Effect'" [Games] details »
Someone in Microsoft's fulfillment department needs to make a note that "Version Français" means, like, "this game is in French" or something: My boyfriend bought Mass...
- Macy's Loses $59 Million In 3 Months, Angry Marshall Field's Customers Get The Blame [Retail] details »
Macy's has managed to lose $59 million in the first quarter. CEO Terry J. Lundgren says that considering the crappy economy, losing $59 mil isn't all that bad: "Given the...
- Discover Card And The Tale Of The $502.55 Tank Of Gas [Errors] details »
If a gas pump ever accidentally charges you $502.55 for 17 gallons of gas, you'd expect to be able to quickly and easily challenge that charge with your credit card....
- GSK Sued For Fraudulently Delaying Generic Version Of Wellbutrin [Class Action] details »
A class action lawsuit has been filed accusing GlaxoSmithKline of lying to the Patent office and dickering with fake patent litigation against generic drug makers to...
- "Series Of Tubes," Mario Reference, Found In ATT Manual [Leaks] details »
A testament to the "Series of Tubes" meme's pervasiveness is its inclusion in an AT&T FastAccess business DSL tech support manual. According to the insider, his bosses...
- Two Dragracing Comcast Vans Cause Accident That Seriously Injures 3-Yr-Old Girl [Tragedy] details »
According to WAFF in Huntsville, Alabama, last weekend 2 Comcast Cable vans were racing each other at speeds of over 75mph which caused an accident that put 3-year-old...
- Citi CEO Emails To Inform You Of Citi's "Bold Steps," Neglects To Tell You What The "Bold Steps" Are [Love Letters] details »
Reader Ben writes: I found this Citi email funny because it is the CEO making me "among the first to know about the bold steps" that Citi is taking. He then goes on to...
- Reach Lowe's Executive Customer Service [Phone Numbers] details »
Here is a phone number and email address for reaching Lowe's executive customer service: 1-866-900-4650 execustservice@lowes.com Here's a guide to how you should act once...
- Chase Refuses To Shut Down Broken ATM Until You Threaten To Report Them To The FDIC [Heroic] details »
Reader Keith tried to get $120 from a downtown NYC Chase ATM, but the money door never opened. When he went inside to report the malfunction, the teller told him to go...
- Sallie Mae's 100+ Point FICO Drop Error Getting Fixed [Sallie Mae] details »
Sallie Mae has publicly apologized for a coding error, potentially affecting around 1 million customers, that caused some consumers credit scores to drop over 100...
- There Are Bed Bugs On The Subway Benches. Yes, Really. [Public Health] details »
Bedbugs are usually thought of as something that only hotel guests have to worry about, but apparently New Yorkers who like to sit on benches while they wait for the...
- Round 38: TransUnion vs Diebold [Worst Company In America] details »
This is Round 38 in our Worst Company in America contest, TransUnion vs Diebold!Which Company Is Worse? ( surveys)Here's what readers said in previous rounds about why...
- McDonalds Wants To Feed You Fried Chicken For Breakfast [Fast Food] details »
It's morning in America and McDonald's is pretty sure you want to eat fried chicken on a biscuit. The Chicago Tribune is reporting that McDonald's has seen so much cash...
- Disgruntled Radiohead Fans Offered Free Lawn Tickets In New Jersey [Apologies] details »
The Washingtonian is reporting that a few disgruntled Radiohead fans who were forced to circle the parking lot rather than actually watch the Radiohead show they paid to...
- "Gay" Player Name Banned By Xbox Live [Complaints] details »
- Target Employee Says Whatever She Feels Like At The Time [Bad Customer Service] details »