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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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2017

June

Jun 28, 2017

• Headlines | Google fined record $2.7 billion in antitrust ruling
• Headlines | Another big malware attack ripples across the world
• Headlines | FCC brings the hammer down on a man it says made millions of robo-calls
• Headlines | A new kind of tech job emphasizes skills, not a college degree
• Spanish Headlines | California listó un ingrediente de Roundup como cancerígeno, pero Monsanto promete pelear la decisió

Jun 27, 2017

• Headlines | How a rising minimum wage affects jobs in seattle
• Headlines | Student loan borrowers face bad information about loan forgiveness
• Headlines | New, cheaper ways to watch TV
• Headlines | How home buyers say their American dream became a nightmare
• Headlines | When cutting access to health care, there’s a price to pay
• Spanish Headlines | Las tecnologías de seguridad digital que utilizan los expertos de The New York Times

Jun 26, 2017

• Headlines | A new casualty for small towns: retail jobs
• Headlines | More lawmakers waver in support for health-care bill
• Headlines | Air bag recalls, lawsuits lead Takata to file for bankruptcy
• Spanish Headlines | Estudiantes de EEUU timados aún esperan alivio económico
• Spanish Headlines | El ciberataque para el que nadie está protegido

Jun 25, 2017

• Headlines | Student loan servicers might give you the wrong information

Jun 24, 2017

• Headlines | Outside collectors for IRS are accused of Iilegal practices

Jun 23, 2017

• Opinions & Editorials | DeVos should stick to the rules on for-profit colleges
• Headlines | Does God want you to spend $300,000 on college?
• Opinions & Editorials | Why we want to close this private-equity loophole
• Headlines | Uber’s about-face on the propriety of a gratuity
• Headlines | Poverty really is the result of a state of mind — among rich people

Jun 22, 2017

• Headlines | AP sources: Senate GOP health bill would reshape Obama law
• Headlines | How to not get ripped off at the doctor’s office
• Headlines | Consumer agency condemns abuses in loan forgiveness program

Jun 21, 2017

• Headlines | Student loan servicer fights state licensing, oversight
• Headlines | Amazon’s bid for Whole Foods sparks speculation
• Headlines | Trump seeks sharp cuts to housing aid
• Opinions & Editorials | GOP’s devious strategy for ramming Trumpcare through Congress
• Spanish Headlines | Senadores republicanos preparan propuesta anti Obamacare
• Spanish Headlines | Cuando las promociones de compra terminan saliendo caras
• Spanish Headlines | Trump pide restringir asistencia social a inmigrantes
• Spanish Headlines | Twitter permitirá que usuarios ganen dinero con sus emisiones en vivo

Jun 20, 2017

• Headlines | Trump chooses democrat who backed net neutrality for FCC
• Headlines | Lead found in 20% of baby food samples
• Headlines | Warren calls for Wells Fargo board members removal over scandal
• Headlines | Patients being hit with monster “balance billing” from hospitals
• Spanish Headlines | Uber añade opción para dar propinas a choferes
• Spanish Headlines | Delta instala kioscos con reconocimiento facial
• Spanish Headlines | Google ahora también busca empleos

Jun 19, 2017

• Headlines | Overhauling the tax code is more complicated than expected
• Headlines | The car was repossessed, but the debt remains
• Headlines | Parents, do you have the best 529 college savings plan?
• Opinions & Editorials | Congress wants to micromanage the Federal Reserve

Jun 18, 2017

• Headlines | Before you pay for financial advice, read this guide

Jun 17, 2017

• Headlines | Amazon has a patent to keep you from comparison shopping

Jun 16, 2017

• Headlines | DeVos to redo two Obama-era rules on for-profit schools
• Headlines | If you are saving for retirement this is one rule you need to know
• Headlines | 10 affordable spots for summer vacation

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