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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.

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2017

September

Sep 26, 2017

• Headlines | Deloitte hit by cyber-attack revealing clients’ secret emails
• Headlines | What’s next on Title IX?
• Headlines | What if large tech firms were regulated like sewage companies?
• Headlines | Why the Equifax breach stings so bad

Sep 25, 2017

• Headlines | Regulator wants financial industry to self-report wrongdoing
• Headlines | Five issues driving the push to crack down on tech giants
• Headlines | Zuckerberg failed to heed warning about fake news on Facebook
• Opinions & Editorials | Devos is wielding government power to push her agenda
• Opinions & Editorials | Driverless cars could be used against us
• Spanish Headlines | La lucha entre Facebook y los gobiernos por la web
• Spanish Headlines | Cadillacs casi autónomos recorrerán EEUU

Sep 24, 2017

• Opinions & Editorials | Rein in facial recognition technology to protect privacy
• Spanish Headlines | Trump promete recorte fiscal más grande en la historia

Sep 23, 2017

• Headlines | How to avoid buying a car flooded by hurricanes
• Opinions & Editorials | Equifax didn’t protect your data because corporations have all the power

Sep 22, 2017

• Headlines | Toys R Us plans to hire thousands of seasonal workers despite bankruptcy
• Headlines | Facebook to turn over russian-linked ads to Congress
• Headlines | Wall Street’s watchdog fails own counsel on disclosing cyberattacks
• Headlines | Some people learn to code in their 60s, 70s or 80s
• Spanish Headlines | Uber pierde su licencia para operar en Londres

Sep 21, 2017

• Headlines | What you need to know about filing the FAFSA for 2018
• Headlines | Brown to replace student loans with grants
• Headlines | Someone made a fake Equifax account and then Equifax linked to it
• Headlines | Football can damage kids’ brains — even if they don’t get concussions
• Spanish Headlines | El ubicuo cajero automático cumple 50 años

Sep 20, 2017

• Spanish Headlines | EEUU: Comisión de Valores revela hackeo de archivos
• Opinions & Editorials | Equifax shows Republicans must end attacks on financial regulation
• Headlines | Before the breach, Equifax sought to limit exposure to lawsuits
• Headlines | Premiums soar under Obamacare; cost of employer-based plans stay stable
• Headlines | Amazon email about baby registry is an error
• Spanish Headlines | ¿Qué hacemos mal con nuestras finanzas?
• Spanish Headlines | Apple reconoce que nuevo reloj tiene problemas de conectividad

Sep 19, 2017

• Headlines | Stuck in the middle with few housing options
• Headlines | Why it’s so hard for Americans to save for retirement
• Headlines | Drivers waste billions of dollars buying premium gasoline
• Headlines | Replacing touch ID with face ID is a worse idea than you think
• Spanish Headlines | ¿Los agentes fronterizos quieren revisar su computadora portátil y su teléfono? deben tener una orde
• Spanish Headlines | Equifax: 100.000 canadienses afectados por ciberataque

Sep 18, 2017

• Chinese Headlines | California Senate passes SB54 sanctuary state bill (Chinese)
• Chinese Headlines | New California driving license law passed - effective from 2020 full license at age 21 (Chinese)
• Chinese Headlines | Toy companies shares fall as Toys ‘R’ Us files for bankruptcy (Chinese)
• Chinese Headlines | Obamacare premium predicted to rise 15% in 2018 (Chinese)
• Headlines | California legislature passes bills to reform PACE energy-efficiency loans
• Headlines | Facebook navigates an internet fractured by government controls
• Headlines | Equifax breach prompts bill to eliminate fees for freezing credit
• Headlines | Online retailers seize on long-ignored market: women size 16 and up
• Headlines | How Siri, Alexa and others can be hijacked
• Spanish Headlines | Avril Lavigne lidera una lista de riesgo de malware

Sep 17, 2017

• Spanish Headlines | Amazon encuentra un equilibrio entre robots y empleados

Sep 16, 2017

• Chinese Headlines | Amazon’s next goal is getting into the global cable channels (Chinese)

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