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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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2018

November

Nov 13, 2018

• The law that lets Europeans take back their data from Big Tech

Nov 11, 2018

• El antídoto para la nostalgia

Nov 10, 2018

• Medicare offers new services in 2019 in 20 states

Nov 09, 2018

• Carreras convenientes: Cuando debes volver a la escuela para poder cambiar de trabajo
• Who wants to be a 401(k) millionaire?
• MoneyGram to pay $125M for violating terms of 2012 settlement
• Here’s how the midterm results could affect student-loan borrowers

Nov 08, 2018

• Facebook had a good Election Day
• A smart city is an accessible city
• Wells Fargo executives knew auto insurance program was flawed
• Fed proposes easing capital rules, testing of some big banks

Nov 07, 2018

• Duncan Hines recalls 2.4 million boxes of cake mix for salmonella
• Don’t fall for the robocalls offering health insurance
• Wells Fargo admits it incorrectly foreclosed on 545 homeowners
• FIRE: El movimiento que promueve jubilarse a los 40 años o antes
• 10 biggest student loan repayment mistakes

Nov 06, 2018

• Pediatricians strengthen stance against spanking kids
• Ex-student loan official weighs in on student loan crisis
• 6 types of misinformation to be aware of on election day
• ¿Alquila su casa? No se olvide el seguro

Nov 05, 2018

• Trump admin spares corporate wrongdoers millions in penalties
• Republicans unlikely to protect pre-existing conditions
• Thrift Savings Plan investment limit to increase
• How to take charge of your medical care
• How to buy a used phone without getting fleeced

Nov 02, 2018

• Beware of 4 retail store credit cards with high 30% interest rate (Chinese)
• Subaru and Toyota recalled some 10,000 vehicles in US (Chinese)
• Study finds link between cellphones and brain cancer
• SoFi’s advertisements mislead borrowers
• Americans aren’t financially healthy despite booming economy
• Here’s one thing Democrats and Republicans agree on

Nov 01, 2018

• Untangling coverage choices under Obama health law
• How to avoid these common bank fees
• Relaxing bank rules. What goodies are the banks getting?
• Tiny houses multiply as communities tackle homelessness
• Las latinas trabajan 10 meses más para igualar el salario anual de un hombre blanco

October

Oct 31, 2018

• Owning someone else’s home makes you rich
• Fedex ends discount deal for NRA members
• Student loan debt impacts millennial homebuyers
• Saving for college before your child is born
• El misterio de por qué no suben los salarios aunque la economía esté bien

Oct 30, 2018

• How safe is your airline?
• Letters about Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• A sense of alarm as rural hospitals keep closing

Oct 29, 2018

• Mercedes-Benz slow in recall practices -faces federal probe (Chinese)
• After the hurricane came the con
• An unexpected digital gap between rich, poor kids
• Factors to weigh when considering a home re-refinance

Oct 27, 2018

• Medical/federal health insurance fees have reduced the choice of physicians and prescription drugs (Chinese)

Oct 26, 2018

• A dark consensus about screens and kids

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