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Headline News
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.
- Headlines | The healthcare deadline is here: Are you ready?
- Headlines | Retailers seek ‘green’ alternative to plastic gift cards
- Headlines | Reduce your housing costs before retirement
- Headlines | Americans uneasy about surveillance but use snooping tools
- Headlines | When you should (and shouldn’t) buy an extended warranty
- Headlines | Why millennials can’t grow up
- Headlines | Georgia telephone law would’ve hurt the poor - judge has blocks it
- Headlines | Chase to limit use of debit cards From Target breach
- Headlines | U.S. a laggard in adopting more secure credit cards
- Spanish Headlines | Ingredientes desaparecen de etiquetas de alimentos
- Spanish Headlines | Hombre de Miami pasa de millonario a ladrón de identidades
- Spanish Headlines | Hispanos de Nebraska enfrentan problemas en acceso médico
- Spanish Headlines | Informe sobre NSA recomienda almacenar menos datos
- Spanish Headlines | Con fecha de muerte bombillas de 40 y 60 vatios en EEUU
- Headlines | As incomes stagnate, rents rising quickly
- Headlines | Reasons to worry about a Sprint-T-Mobile merger
- Headlines | Making Uber customers love surge pricing
- Headlines | Solving the shortage in primary care doctors
- Spanish Headlines | Juez critica el espionaje de la NSA
- Headlines | Renting vs. buying
- Headlines | Everything you need to know about antibiotic use on farms
- Headlines | Wake up the banking police
- Spanish Headlines | El secreto que usan las tiendas para que usted compre más
- Spanish Headlines | El vaso de las gaseosas dietéticas está medio vacío
- Headlines | A medical credit card has surprising costs
- Headlines | Legislation to narrow authorities’ cellphone data requests
- Headlines | College pays, sort of
- Headlines | Why doctors choose a $2,000 drug over a $50 alternative
- Headlines | State, local governments take action on minimum wage
- Headlines | Feds making new rules for senior drivers
- Headlines | Making a difference in this season of giving
- Headlines | Covered California gave consumers’ contact info to agents
- Headlines | Student loan forgiveness: What you don’t know (but should)
- Headlines | Does the minimum wage affect jobs?
- Headlines | NSA collects 5 billion records a day on cellphones
- Headlines | Average student loan debt jumps 10 percent
- Headlines | Internet firms step up efforts to stop spying
- Spanish Headlines | Antes de adquirir un seguro médico, investiga tus opciones
- Headlines | What to buy and avoid on Cyber Monday
- Headlines | California’s health insurance exchange: 5 things to watch in December
- Headlines | How I found a surprisingly good health plan
- Spanish Headlines | Millones en EEUU son pobres por el salario mínimo
- Spanish Headlines | EEUU cierra 706 páginas piratas este “ciberlunes”
- Spanish Headlines | Canal de TV latino multado por programa “indecente”
- Headlines | America’s meanest airlines: 2013
- Headlines | Parents juggle job loss, costs of children with retirement planning
- Headlines | 5 Ways to cheat the 4 percent withdrawal rule
- Spanish Headlines | Millones de cuentas falsas inundan Twitter
- Spanish Headlines | Consejos financieros de Flaubert, Dickens y Tolstoi
- Spanish Headlines | Latino demanda a Banco de América por discriminación