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The makers of Airborne agreed to a $30 million settlement over false advertising claims that Airborne tablets can prevent or reduce the risk of colds, reduce the severity or duration of a cold, and protect against colds in crowded places such as airplanes, offices, or schools. (source: Federal Trade Commission)

Too Good To Be True…

Advertising is supposed to make you WANT a product. But some time, the claims go too far. Here are a few products over the years that have made false, misleading, or unsubstantiated claims…and got caught! It does not include the dozens of diet pills that have been fined for making false claims.

The Volkswagen E-Bugster is displayed during the press preview for the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit Michigan, January 9, 2012. AFP PHOTO/Geoff Robins (credit: GEOFF ROBINS/AFP/Getty Images)

2012 North American Car Show

The 2012 North American International Auto Show is under way in Detroit. Here is a look at some of the new cars expected to hit showrooms this year.

DealNews.com say with rumors of a new Apple iPad 3, expect the price of refurbished Apple iPad 2s to come down. (credit: NOEL CELIS/AFP/Getty Images)

Cheaper In 2012

Who knows if the economy will improve in 2012? But there is some bright money news. Some things will cost less this year. DealNews.com put together a list of ten items that will likely be cheaper in 2012.

The 2011 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show at the Lexington Avenue Armory on November 9, 2011 in New York City. (credit: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2011

The 2011 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show took place at the Lexington Avenue Armory on November 9, 2011 in New York. The show will be broadcast on November 29 on CBS.

Glamour recommends just wearing ONE plaid piece for this fall trend...although most designers went for a head-to-toe plaid look.

Fall 2011′s Most Wearable Trends

Glamour Magazine came up with a list of this fall’s most stylish – and least scary – trends of the fall. These are wearable trends that anyone can try!

Poppin' Park Elefun Busy Ball Popper by Hasbro's Playskool, $29.99: A colorful elephant that can launch plastic balls and plays music. (credit: toysrus.com/hottoys)

2011 Hot Holiday Toys by Toys R Us

Every year, toy makers and sellers hope there will be a runaway hit toy to help spur excitement around the holidays and boost sales. Toys R Us is betting that 15 toys ranging from a flying, inflatable remote-control fish to tiny collectible monsters will be big hits this season.

The Mike Todd Diamond Tiara An Antique Diamond Tiara, circa 1880 Gift from Mike Todd, 1957 Estimate: $60,000-80,000. Elizabeth Taylor's dazzling jewelry collection, worth an estimated $30 million, is heading to the auction block later this year. The iconic pieces, featuring rubies, diamonds, emeralds and sapphires, will be sold at New York's Chrisite's auction house on Dec. 13-14.

The Crown Jewels Of Hollywood

Elizabeth Taylor’s dazzling jewelry collection, worth an estimated $30 million, is heading to the auction block later this year. The iconic pieces, featuring rubies, diamonds, emeralds and sapphires, will be sold at New York’s Chrisite’s auction house on Dec. 13-14.

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