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Woman With Record-Holding Breasts Holding on for Dear Life

(July 14) -- It's a sad thing when your low self-esteem drives you to a point where you end up getting a life-threatening illness. Just ask Sheyla Hershey, a woman who, after 30 breast augmentation surgeries bringing her brassiere size to a world-record 38KKK, ended up with a severe staph infection that has spread to both...

Consumer Reports iPhone 4 Study Flawed, Expert Says

(July 13) -- Think that Consumer Reports had the final word on the iPhone 4's alleged antenna problem? Well, think again. Bob Egan, a former electromagnetic engineer and the global head of research and chief analyst at TowerGroup, has written a not-so-fast post on his website, Viewpoints, that takes issue with the manner...

Opinion: Obama and the iPhone Fall to Earth

(July 13) -- Isn't it disappointing when a much-hyped arrival lands with a bit of a thud? We were told that this one would be different! Different and better! This one would change the world -- make things easier, faster, cooler. But that didn't quite turn out to be the case, did it? It turns out that there are major...

Consumer Reports iPhone 4 Review Prompts Recall Debate

(July 13) -- With its stock (APPL) tumbling one day after Consumer Reports magazine declared that it could not recommend Apple's much vaunted iPhone 4 because of antenna problems, the company faces growing calls to issue a recall of the hot-selling gizmo. "Apple will be forced to do a recall of this product," Matthew...

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Consumer Reports is an American magazine published monthly by Consumers Union since 1936. It publishes reviews and comparisons of consumer products and services based on reporting and results from its in-house testing laboratory.

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