Consumerist

Carrying an iPod, or any electronic device, increases your chance of serious injury, if struck by lightning.

1:00 PM on Sat Jul 21 2007, by Carey Alexander, 477 views, 9 comments

Costco is kicking serious ass, says BusinessWeek. [BW]

1:17 PM on Thu Feb 7 2008, by Meg Marco, 1,556 views, 7 comments

Consumerist Starts Taking It Seriously?

Why so serious? Can all these companies really be taking all of these incidents as seriously as they say? Or is "taking it seriously" really just "disaster ketchup," an all-purpose phrase you can toss on any situation and mask the underlying bad...

11:36 AM on Fri May 8 2009, by Ben Popken, 3,735 views, 40 comments

Facebook Takes Letting The Whole World See Your Private Photos Seriously

WHO: Facebook

4:26 PM on Tue Mar 25 2008, by Meg Marco, 3,694 views, 11 comments

There is apparently serious concern that the United States will eventually lose its AAA credit rating. [Bloomberg] (Photo:donbuciak)

12:18 PM on Fri May 22 2009, by Meg Marco, 2,205 views, 48 comments

Showtime Takes Annoying Ads During Movies Seriously

WHO: Showtime

3:25 PM on Thu Mar 6 2008, by Ben Popken, 4,343 views, 84 comments

Martha Stewart Takes Lead Poisoning Seriously

WHO: Martha Stewart Omnimedia

1:53 PM on Mon Jan 21 2008, by Meg Marco, 1,919 views, 28 comments

CDW Takes The Ethical Treatment Of Chimpanzees Seriously

WHO:CDW

7:29 PM on Fri Jan 18 2008, by Meg Marco, 1,846 views, 40 comments

ConEd's Manhole Sweatshops: "Taking It Seriously"

New York state law requires that requires that the energy company ConEd accept the lowest bids possible for its manhole covers, which probably explains why they're made by nearly naked men in India paid only a handful of dollars a day. When ConEd...

10:17 PM on Mon Nov 26 2007, by Ben Popken, 2,580 views, 45 comments

A woman says she found a strange white substance, which police identified as crack, in her fish sandwich bought at Rally's. The fast food place says, "We take the matter very seriously, and are committed to the safety of our food and customers."...

4:56 PM on Wed Mar 19 2008, by Ben Popken, 1,224 views, 24 comments