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.
- The nurse practitioner will see you now
- Would a prenup be a dealbreaker?
- Illnesses prompt wide Whole Foods cheese recall
- Is this the end of health insurers?
- Women more likely to be ripped off on auto repairs
- Paid via card, workers feel sting of fees
- Using your will to reward — or punish
- New ways to read news online
- Debate over minimum wage reignites decades-old arguments
- Five facts about professional artists in the United States
- Student-loan debt keeping first-time buyers out of housing market
- Vehicle ‘infotainment’ systems out of sync with drivers’ devices
- How DOMA’s departure could cost gay couples money
- Daughter’s road to financial freedom shouldn’t rely on mom’s car
- How not to get cleaned out in a hurricane
- Employers test plans that cap health costs
- Airlines rank lower in customer satisfaction than the post office
- Think you have enough saved for kids’ college costs?
- Why a health insurance penalty may look tempting
- Promise of price cut on hospital bills is in limbo
- A $15 minimum wage is a terrible idea
- For a fee, seeking owners of unclaimed money
- It’s true. The office IS just like high school.
- Banks are starting to lend more freely
- Wi-Fi is about to get a lot faster and more reliable
- Graduates get pep talks before facing tough times
- Vacation travel picking up; for business, not so much
- State photo-ID databases become troves for police
- Student housing intent on making the grade
- Suddenly, retiree nest eggs look more fragile
- Lenders seek court actions against homeowners years after foreclosure
- Debit card overdrafts can cost you big bucks
- Former Bank of America workers allege lies to homeowners
- Chrysler to freeze pensions
- Google to provide free Internet access to remote or poor areas
- Hostels getting swankier for cost-conscious travelers
- Lanzan en EE.UU. iniciativa contra robo de teléfonos
- Wal-Mart hiring more temporary workers
- How Google hands over data
- Voice-activated technology Is called safety risk for drivers
- Sistema manos libres también distrae a conductores
- High prices are driving more motorists to rent tires
- Fees for airline extras have made the trip to Europe
- Budgeting apps and endless bills
- For retirees, a million-dollar illusion
- Figuring out best plan to save for college
- As home sales heat up again, buyers must resort to cold cash
- Some companies let employees buy extra time off
- Are you the 61 percent? Most Americans remain ill-informed about personal finances
- Tech companies concede to surveillance program