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Mouse Print*-- Tide Keeps Dropping Ounces, But the Number of Loads and the Dosing Caps Remain Unchanged

Liquid Tide has repeatedly downsized its original detergent from 100 ounces to 92 ounces to 84 ounces and right now, to even less. Funny thing, though, you still theoretically get 64 loads out of every bottle, despite the fact that the fill lines on the cap seemingly haven't changed for the last two iterations of the product. That story is in Mouse Print* this week.

Most Reliable Cars Under $30,000

The average transaction price for a new car today is nearly $50,000. Yikes! But based on their testing, Consumer Reports has come up with a list of dependable new cars for under $30,000. To see additional content -- the ratings and test results -- check your public library for C/R access.

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Airlines Want to Cut Consumer Protections; How to Fight Back

Airlines are pushing to roll back your fly rights, and the current adminstration is all ears. And here in a second story, is how to stand up for your rights when trouble strikes according to travel consumer advocate Christopher Elliott.