News Headlines
Taken from the front pages of newspapers around the nation, News Headlines is your source for consumer issues. Access current and archived News Headlines collected by Consumer Action. News Headlines are listed in reverse chronological order, grouped by year, then month to allow for easier browsing.
- Lawmakers: translate rhetoric into real reform
- Like having Medicare? Then taxes must rise
- We own the banks—shouldn’t we run them?
- Why spend $350 million to map broadband?
- Plugging in the Postal Service
- Weighing the Employee Free Choice Act
- Health savings accounts are ill-advised
- Gas station pricing makes cents, but no sense
- A voice for the consumer
- Beware of false promises on debt
- Bringing broadband to the urban poor
- Obama: Don’t use the tax code as a tool
- Curbing credit card predators
- Fading housing hope
- Credit Cards: a break for borrowers
- Why tie health insurance to a job?
- Employer-based health plans no longer work
- A perfect storm? No, a failure of leadership
- Getting more bang for our bailout
- America’s access to justice at risk
- Underinsured wildfire victims burned again
- The court confronts a grievous injury
- Gouging women on health insurance
- Online traffic schools need to be policed
- Open enrollment: pick a better health plan
- A return to thrift
- 30-year sneak attack in America’s class war
- The college credit card trap
- Buy a beach house when going bankrupt
- No 401(k) do-over for you
- Good homeowners, bad loans
- Save to keep the American dream
- Wall Street’s turn to bolster confidence
- Know the rules to keep your cash safe
- If the bailout doesn’t pass…
- Show us the hope
- Bailout needs a bridge to Main Street
- The bailout runs into a populist backlash
- Are ID theft monitoring services worth it?
- Facing our debt addiction
- Regulators fail to rein in credit card abuse
- Less than golden years
- Listen to the 56,000 [credit card comments]
- Overdue first step to curb credit card abuses
- The Fed aims at credit cards
- Debate: Police those credit cards
- Foreclosure politics
- Wrong relief
- Holding pattern
- How not to prevent foreclosures
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