A familiar household staple — the 60-watt incandescent bulb, along with the 40-watt — is being phased out, and will soon be as obsolete as the rotary dial telephone It’s been 134 years since Thomas ...

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Better stock up if you like 40- and 60-watt light bulbs The last of the round white light bulbs Americans are used to will start disappearing from store shelves next week as a law limiting their ...

Say goodbye to the old-style light bulb. On Wednesday, it will become illegal to manufacture or import 60- and 40-watt incandescent bulbs because of federally mandated efficiency standards signed into ...

Traditional incandescent light bulbs, which sell for a handful of pennies, have lit the country since the late 1800s. But under new efficiency standards that took effect last month, companies can no ...

A third of Americans say they%27ll hoard old light bulbs being phased out On Jan. 1%2C 60-watt and 40-watt incandescents can%27t be made in or imported into U.S. The bulbs will remain on store shelves ...

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Light bulb manufacturers will cease making traditional 40 and 60-watt light bulbs — the most popular in the country — at the start of 2014. This comes after the controversial ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The end of the 2012 also marks the end of the 75-watt household light bulb. And the new year means that the days of the ubiquitous 60-watt bulb and less-loved 40-watter are also ...

That schedule apparently remains intact despite maneuvers this month by Republican lawmakers opposed the federal efficiency standards, especially for light bulbs. Led by U.S. Rep. Joseph Barton, a ...

The final phase of a ban on incandescent light bulbs goes into effect Wednesday, leaving consumers with pricier energy-efficient options that are expected to save people money over time. Beginning Jan ...

For those who thought that the departure of Mike Bloomberg would mean an end to nannyism, fear not. The federal government has stepped into the breach left by the man who warred on Big Gulp sodas, ...