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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2019

April

Apr 01, 2019

• Estados de EEUU contemplan impuestos a bebidas gaseosas

March

Mar 30, 2019

• Hyundai recalled 20000 cars due to stalled or caught fire engine (Chinese)
• FDA tightening e-cigarette sales policies to minimize teenagers consumption (Chinese)

Mar 29, 2019

• HUD accused Facebook of racial, color, religion discrimination in their advertisement sales (Chinese)
• When a phone app opens your front door, but you want a key
• ‘Subscription fatigue’ sets in among streamers
• Eyes on the road! (Your car is watching.)
• What to do with your tax refund

Mar 28, 2019

• Airbnb has a hidden-camera problem
• Wow Air abruptly shuts down, stranding passengers
• Government watchdog calls for more CFPB, FTC authority over credit bureaus
• HUD charges Facebook with housing discrimination
• Protecting your Internet accounts keeps getting easier. Here’s how.
• Cómo puedes pedir más ayuda financiera para la universidad
• Facebook enfrenta cargos de publicidad discriminatoria
• Trabajadores que pasan la edad de jubilación
• Kakebo, el centenario método japonés que te puede ayudar a ahorrar hasta un 35% de tu sueldo

Mar 27, 2019

• The definitive list of student protections rollbacks
• DeVos defends billions in education-spending cuts
• What happens if Obamacare is struck down?
• After Boeing crashes, questions about industry regulation
• EEUU: Juez bloquea requisito de trabajo para Medicaid
• Hombre gana demanda que acusa a Roundup de causar cáncer

Mar 26, 2019

• McDonald’s largest acquisition in 20 years - relying on technology to generate revenue (Chinese)
• California avocados could be contaminated with listeria
• American Airlines extends 737 Max-related cancellations
• Uber and Lyft drivers strike over pay, working conditions
• Apple is launching a new credit card for iPhone owners
• Cómo descifrar tu carta de oferta de ayuda financiera para la universidad
• Poca$ razones para no tener cuentas con el banco
• Trump se opone a dar más ayuda para desastres a Puerto Rico
• La interacción humana es un lujo en la era de las pantallas

Mar 25, 2019

• Let’s hear it for state university
• Ex-CFPB chief on Trump admin’s consumer protection failures
• Depressed and anxious? These video games want to help
• Why Netflix won’t be a part of the new Apple TV
• Una guía para que te perdonen tus préstamos estudiantiles
• Apple destaca privacidad en crítica a la competencia

Mar 22, 2019

• Trading privacy for survival is another tax on the poor
• Supreme Court sends consumers suing Google back to court
• States seek tighter regulation of for-profits
• Americans are going bankrupt from getting sick

Mar 21, 2019

• San Francisco city officials support Medicare for all - single payer system (Chinese)
• 56-year-old Chinese woman was cheated $270k in online dating (Chinese)
• User password exposed to Facebook employees - infringement of personal privacy questioned (Chinese)
• Federal Reserve offers dim economic outlook
• Volvo’s in-car cameras to monitor drivers, prevent bad driving
• Social security scam is making the rounds
• FTC plans broad review of Facebook’s tech data practices
• Facebook dice que almacenó millones de contraseñas en texto

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