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Buyer sues after auto dealer engaged in private car sale
Jackie Boulter thought she was buying a car from a private seller, another person online. But records show the seller did not own the car. He was actually an employee at a local dealership and was selling the car through the business.
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- Looking for the newest Smart Shopper posts? You'll need to be on the new WRAL website
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- IKEA and other furniture prices are increasing
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Cyber Security
- Duke experts explain privacy concerns with TikTok app
- Duke scholars: It may be too late for TikTok ban to be effective
- Cooper signs order banning TikTok, WeChat from state devices
- FBI seeing more 'swatting' crimes as people hack into Ring doorbell cameras
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Food
- Tar Heel Traveler: Carolina Kettle
- Triangle Restaurant Week is underway with 45+ restaurants
- Once a truck stop, now a restaurant, still a family-run classic
- New FDA rule aims to reduce illness, deaths from food
- New FDA rules aims to reduce illness and deaths from food
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Recalls
- Search for vehicle recalls
- Ford is recalling thousands of F-150 pickup trucks for a problem with the headlights
- Contigo recalls nearly 6 million of its kids water bottles due to a choking hazard. Again.
- Recall: Annie Chun's Teriyaki Noodle Bowls due to undeclared peanuts
- More than 70,000 Lowe's ceiling fans were recalled because the defective blades can become dangerous projectiles
- Medtronic recalls certain MiniMed insulin pumps tied to 1 death
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