http://permianbasin.bbb.org/WWWRoot//SitePage.aspx?site=108&id=a824b759-3137-43b5-aedf-a38056bcce73&debug=False 10 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT Council of Better Business Bureaus (CBBB) is partnering with the National Foundation of Credit Counseling (NFCC) in launching the 2nd annual National Protect Your Identity Week (PYIW) October 17 – 24, 2009. This event coincides with BBB’s Secure Your ID Day to be held on October 17, 2009. http://permianbasin.bbb.org/article/bbb-joins-national-effort-to-promote-identity-theft-protection-and-education-12955 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT CupCakeIntimates, a Web-based business with a sweet-sounding name in Creve Coeur, Mo.,is leaving a bitter taste with consumers who complained of non-delivery of costumes and poor customer service. http://permianbasin.bbb.org/article/customers-feel-tricked-by-online-lingerie-firm-13116 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT Children’s Food and Beverage Advertising Initiative report shows marked progress in 2008 through self-regulation. http://permianbasin.bbb.org/article/food-and-beverage-companies-continue-to-raise-the-bar-when-advertising-to-kids-13154 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT Better Business Bureau has received more than 1,500 complaints about several dozen Web sites that are trading on the Google name to scam people who want to learn about making money from home. http://permianbasin.bbb.org/article/make-money-from-home-with-google-not-so-fast-warns-bbb-13245 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT Individuals across the country are looking for ways to help support the victims and families affected by last week’s tragedy at Fort Hood. Initially, supporters were encouraged to donate blood to help victims. As options for monetary donations in support of victims and their families become available, it is important to understand exactly where and how your funds will be used. http://permianbasin.bbb.org/article/supporting-the-victims-of-the-fort-hood-tragedy-13459 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT About a dozen Internet companies linked to Adept Results, a company with offices in Pennsylvania and Missouri, are generating complaints from consumers about unwanted products and services. http://permianbasin.bbb.org/article/bbb-issues-warning-on-web-companies-linked-to-adept-results-13501 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT FTC wants contempt charges against BlueHippo for continuing to deceive cash-strapped consumers with phony promises that it would help them purchase a computer even if they have credit problems. http://permianbasin.bbb.org/article/bluehippo-faces-contempt-for-ongoing-computer-financing-scam-13563 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT The FBI has issued a warning to businesses and job-seekers to beware of fraudulent online money transfers being processed in their name. http://permianbasin.bbb.org/article/job-seekers-and-businesses-beware-of-fraudulent-money-transfers-13503