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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2020

June

Jun 30, 2020

• Cómo comprar una garantía extendida para tu automóvil

Jun 29, 2020

• Employer-based healthcare, meet massive unemployment
• U.S. workers need more power
• IRS should not try to claw back $1.4 billion sent to dead people
• Gilead’s $2,340 price for coronavirus drug draws criticism
• New data reveals hidden flood risk across America
• How the coronavirus pandemic is undoing globalization
• Why cloth masks without valves are better at fighting the spread of covid-19
• FDIC considers scrapping quarterly bank reports
• 3 apoyos que da el gobierno por la crisis del coronavirus que se terminan en julio

Jun 28, 2020

• El boicot publicitario contra Facebook se volverá global, dicen sus organizadores

Jun 27, 2020

• El programa para ayudar a los inmigrantes afectados por el coronavirus continúa plagado de problemas

Jun 26, 2020

• An alarming number of people are complaining about their Citi credit cards
• Huge changes coming to student loan servicers
• A massive wave of student loan defaults is coming
• Harmful levels of arsenic found in Whole Foods’ bottled water
• Guía para recibir atención médica en la actualidad

Jun 25, 2020

• 4.3 million homeowners missed their mortgage payments last month
• What parents can learn from daycares that stayed open
• 100-year-old World War II vet James Been fighting eviction
• Nursing homes’ staff choose unemployment over paychecks
• Tras pérdida de empleos aumentan inscripciones a “Obamacare”

Jun 24, 2020

• The jobs we need
• What is owed
• The rich have stashed billions in donor-advised charities
• LAX is testing fever-detecting cameras as people depart and arrive
• Many medical decision tools disadvantage black patients
• Zombie companies multiply as more firms load up on debt
• IRS makes it easier to take out loan, withdraw money from retirement accounts
• Nueva configuración por defecto de Google borra ubicación e historial web de usuarios tras 18 meses

Jun 23, 2020

• Bye $600 jobless benefit, eviction reprieve, COVID-19 relief ending
• Used cars from rental fleets may not be the steal you expect
• Small biz owners now have more time to use their PPP loans
• A moratorium on evictions ends leaving tenants fearful
• Principal corte de Alemania reimpone límites a Facebook para manejar datos de usuarios

Jun 22, 2020

• We’re losing the war against surveillance capitalism
• Gyms turn to outdoor classes to lure cautious but stir-crazy members
• Tips for visiting farmers markets during the coronavirus
• Copper won’t save you from coronavirus
• Para estafarte, criminales pueden decirte que tienes COVID-19
• Tax deductions you may be entitled to take (before July 15)

Jun 19, 2020

• Hang on to nickles and dimes—there’s a coin shortage
• She survived coronavirus. Then she got her $400,000 bill
• Don’t fall for these COVID-19 student relief scams
• For-profit colleges see surge amid pandemic
• A pesar de las protecciones, los propietarios buscan desalojar a los inquilinos en áreas negras y latinas de South L.A.

Jun 18, 2020

• Why the sickest workers may be among the first back to work
• ‘Banking while black’: How cashing a check can be a minefield
• Nobody reads privacy policies. One senator wants to fix that
• Home loan applications and lender profits surge

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