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Consumer Action updates daily, headline news from a variety of news sources. The archive provides access in reverse chronological order, grouped by year, than month to allow for easier browsing.

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2007

May

May 18, 2007

• Headlines | Six ways to kill your credit score
• Headlines | A la carte foes have cable links
• Headlines | Credit card rewards go green
• Headlines | Don’t fall for first rewards card you see
• Headlines | Internet click fraud persists

May 17, 2007

• Headlines | Top 10 take-your-money scams

May 16, 2007

• Headlines | Latino groups have power on the Hill
• Headlines | Senate bill would cut credit card costs
• Headlines | Shrinking social security blanket

May 15, 2007

• Headlines | Americans go for cell phones, drop landlines
• Headlines | California groups seek foreclosure delay
• Headlines | Satisfaction with purchases climbs

May 14, 2007

• Headlines | Size and shape key to new postal rates
• Headlines | Poverty business: profiting from the working poor
• Headlines | Fee-free mortgage: for real?
• Headlines | Test the waters before choosing retirement locale

May 11, 2007

• Headlines | Things to know about spouse’s finances
• Headlines | Blue Cross makes about-face on cancellations
• Headlines | Poll finds resentment of flextime

May 10, 2007

• Headlines | Senate OK’s tighter drug safety policing
• Headlines | Fed holds steady in inflation fight
• Headlines | Senator blocks product safety nominee
• Headlines | Minorities pay more for auto loans
• Headlines | House backs reins on student lenders

May 09, 2007

• Headlines | Postal Service ready for rate changes
• Headlines | Careful when consolidating student loans
• Headlines | Lawmakers speak out against Real ID
• Headlines | Consumers largely unaware of credit freeze
• Headlines | Don’t get hooked by latest phishing scam

May 08, 2007

• Headlines | Low income seniors lose out in Medicare drug plan
• Headlines | FDA: Chickens fed tainted feed safe to eat
• Headlines | Gap widens for uninsured health costs
• Headlines | Bank of America offers no fee home loans

May 07, 2007

• Headlines | Katrina victims find storm is not over
• Headlines | English-only workplaces spark lawsuits

May 06, 2007

• Headlines | Lenders help homeowners catch up, stay put
• Headlines | ‘Zombie debt’ that won’t die

May 05, 2007

• Headlines | IRS ‘kick homeowners while they’re down’ rule

May 04, 2007

• Headlines | Bush wants phone firms immune to privacy lawsuits
• Headlines | House panel passes FHA reform
• Headlines | Schumer takes aim at subprime lending
• Headlines | Bush vows to veto House hate crime bill
• Headlines | A powerhouse for the poor

May 03, 2007

• Headlines | Minnesota Congressman takes aim at ‘universal default’
• Headlines | Investors spurn after-hours trading
• Headlines | Stamps are ‘forever’ but savings are not

May 02, 2007

• Headlines | Time for cable a la carte
• Headlines | FDA: Chicken feed no threat to humans

May 01, 2007

• Headlines | Pump pain could get even worse
• Headlines | Wedding costs fuel wedding insurance sales

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