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Inaccurate medical bills are trapping Americans in a 'doom loop' costing them $88 billion last year, Biden's top consumer watchdog finds
Some of the $88 billion in medical debt that landed on consumers' credit reports last year weren't …
Ayelet Sheffey
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US consumers face having to pay a lot more for beef as restaurants reopen and exporting increases
Members of Congress are calling for an investigation into the meatpacking industry as beef prices s…
Kevin Shalvey
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The pandemic has disrupted how the wealthiest Americans allocate the $7 trillion they spend in a quarter. Their hobby choices are already shaking the economy.
As the rich spend more time golfing and boating alone, they're creating an economic shift that coul…
Nick Lichtenberg,Hillary Hoff…
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Biden's DOE just canceled $1.3 billion of student debt for 41,000 borrowers with disabilities - and ended a rule requiring 230,000 to submit paperwork to qualify
Under a program started under Obama, borrowers with disabilities could apply to cancel student loan…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Indian delegation leaves for Aus for consumer protection project
New Delhi, Dec 14 () A high-level delegation led by Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food an…
PTI
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Former White House physician made sexual comments about female colleagues and drank while on call, report finds
Rep. Ronny Jackson of Texas served as the top White House physician to President Barack Obama and P…
Bill Bostock
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar calls Google's defense of its search dominance 'offensive' and 'defiant'
Klobuchar's comments came after last week's lawsuit filed by the Department of Justice, which accus…
Avery Hartmans
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Global economy could shrink by 1% due to COVID-19 pandemic, warns UN-DESA
The UN-DESA analysis issued on Wednesday finds that millions of workers were at risk of losing t…
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State Department confirms alleged white nationalist group leader is an employee, won't say if he'll be fired
Gebert, in a neo-Nazi podcast, reportedly talked about personally attending the Charlottesville mar…
John Haltiwanger,David Choi
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Rep. Ilhan Omar's comments about Israel are consuming Congress with Trump, Pelosi, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez all taking sides
Ken Klippenstein, a reporter for the left-wing news outlet The Young Turks, reported on Wednesday …
Eliza Relman
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Australia's defence department is phasing out Chinese phones after US intelligence issued security warnings
"Some people, some of our competitors, are using political ways to try and kick us out of the US ma…
Tara Francis Chan
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Post offices may soon become your neighbourhood super markets
With postal need having gone down, thanks to technology, the post offices need to find out alternat…
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Fuel dispensers to be password protected to prevent manipulation
The above decision was taken a meeting of government officials with oil marketers and equip…
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Consumer and retail news: 10 things you need to know today
Pep Boys-Manny Moe & Jack said its board determined activist investor Carl Icahn's latest buyou…
Marina Nazario
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E-commerce Companies Likely To Come Under Ambit Of Consumer Protection
Union Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan had last month said that there is a need to protect the rights…
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Justice Department Trying To Prevent Ben Bernanke From Having To Testify In AIG Bailout Lawsuit
Bernanke cannot be forced to sit for a deposition because high-ranking U.S. government officials ar…
Reuters
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An Electric Car Company Is On The Verge Of Becoming The Next Solyndra
Questions from elected officials began months ago: In October, the House of Representatives Committ…
Alex Davies
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‘Comedian ban na sake, Chaudhary banne chale’: Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal after Kunal Kamra criticises Ola EV service
Comedian Kunal Kamra criticized Ola Electric's service quality on social media, sparking a heated e…
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The Ola Electric Saga: Are surge in complaints and declining market share a wake-up call for Bhavish Aggarwal?
Ola Electric was once considered the most promising electric automaker in the country, from dominat…
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Finance Bill to be taken for consideration and passing in Lok Sabha in Parliament today
The Finance Bill for the financial year 2024-2025 which was moved by Union Finance Minister Nirmala…