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.

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2010

January

Jan 02, 2010

• Bills to curb distracted driving gain momentum
• Some see loan efforts as adding to housing woes
• Shedding light on potential reverse mortgage pitfalls
• Constitutionality of individual mandate debated

Jan 01, 2010

• Happy New Year!

2009

December

Dec 31, 2009

• Suit claims fraud by NY debt collectors
• U.S. mortgage aid funds moving slowly
• Congress lets 50 tax breaks expire
• Renters win as vacancy rate climbs
• New credit rules could make for a happier 2010
• La lista de deseos del viajero para 2010
• ¿Las 10 mejores acciones de la próxima década?

Dec 30, 2009

• Key incentive for car shoppers nearing an end
• Billions to fight foreclosure, but few new loans
• Hacker pleads guilty in credit card theft
• Airport security improvements would require more intrusion
• Alemán revela código secreto para llamadas de teléfonos celulares

Dec 29, 2009

• Why American consumers can’t add
• Cellphones’ protective code is divulged
• Fox and Time Warner Cable square off over fees
• Financial sector ups lobbying effort
• ¿Cuál es el valor de un diploma universitario?

Dec 28, 2009

• As college costs rise, loans become harder to get
• Many mine Bible for money wisdom
• Use your gift cards wisely
• Air scare brings new travel hassles

Dec 27, 2009

• No estate tax for a year?
• What to do with a cash windfall
• Spenders become savers
• Los cuatro errores comunes que cometen los jubilados
• A year of progress on consumer issues

Dec 25, 2009

• Happy holidays from Consumer Action
• Senate passes healthcare bill, must reconcile it with House
• Many will not feel effects of healthcare changes

Dec 24, 2009

• 12 days of gift-giving cost true love $21,466
• Car dealers want to keep buyers of dying brands
• Bailout’s big mistake:Small bank loans
• Senate passes health care overhaul bill
• Health-care reform: How the bills stack up

Dec 23, 2009

• Facebook on cusp of big year in 2010
• Obama asks community banks to free up business lending
• Home sales surge on tax credit
• Nice home but where’s the rest of it?
• Safety of food at airports spotty

Dec 22, 2009

• Borrowers with modified loans in trouble
• COBRA coverage, subsidies expanded
• Health-care bill passes another hurdle
• More bailed-out community banks fail to pay

Dec 21, 2009

• Investors cash out of money funds in droves
• Health care bill moves closer to passage

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