Consumer Affairs- Educational technology works best when students use it actively February 25, 2020
- Uber agrees to deal that will lead to ad displays on top of drivers’ vehicles February 25, 2020
- Ford recalls F-150 trucks with LED headlamps February 25, 2020
- Scammers target consumers by pretending to be political candidates asking for donations February 25, 2020
- Amazon opens the doors to its first Go supermarket February 25, 2020
- Associated Press Business
- Reuters Money
- Eight men in frame to run Norway wealth fund, including deputy CEO February 25, 2020
- Pioneer Natural CEO calls on investors to divest in companies with high flaring February 22, 2020
- RBC to launch U.S. consumer bank betting on wealthy clients February 22, 2020
- Senator hedge fund's founding duo to split; Klabin will leave firm February 20, 2020
- Consumer Product Safety Commission Recall Notices
- Kolcraft Recalls Inclined Sleeper Accessory Included with Cuddle ‘n Care and Preferred Position 2-in-1 Bassinets & Incline Sleepers to Prevent Risk of Suffocation February 20, 2020
- Browning Recalls Pistol Holsters Due to Injury Hazard February 20, 2020
- Contigo Reannounces Recall of 5.7 Million Kids Water Bottles Due to Choking Hazard; Additional Incidents with Replacement Lids Provided in Previous Recall February 19, 2020
- Yamaha Recalls Golf Cars Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert) February 13, 2020
- Textron Specialized Vehicles Recalls Gas-Powered Golf, PTV, Utility and Shuttle Off-Road Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard February 13, 2020
- Fanim Industries Recalls Harbor Breeze Santa Ana Ceiling Fan Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Lowe’s Stores February 13, 2020
- Sun Organic Recalls Wintergreen Essential Oils Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirements; Risk of Poisoning February 6, 2020
- Infantino Recalls Infant Carriers Due to Fall Hazard February 6, 2020
- NY Times Money
- Don’t Let the Wrong State Get Between You and Your Assets February 21, 2020
- Got an Unexpected Check in the Mail? It May Be Fake February 21, 2020
- Medicare’s Private Option Is Gaining Popularity, and Critics February 21, 2020
- How to Find the Best C.P.A. or Tax Accountant Near You February 17, 2020
- This Day In History
- Legal Tender Act passed to help finance the Civil WarOn February 25, 1862, the U.S. Congress passes the Legal Tender Act, authorizing the use of paper notes to pay the government’s bills. This ended the long-standing policy of using only gold or silver in transactions, and it allowed the government to finance the enormously costly Civil War long ...
- First African American congressman sworn inHiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Natchez, Mississippi, is sworn into the U.S. Senate, becoming the first African American ever to sit in Congress. During the Civil War, Revels, a college-educated minister, helped form African American army regiments for the Union cause, started a school for ...
- Legal Tender Act passed to help finance the Civil War
- Wall Street Journal
- Trump Teases a New Media Strategy February 26, 2020
- The Spending Virus February 26, 2020
- The Federal Judges' Mystery Meeting February 26, 2020
- March Primary Madness February 26, 2020
- Wealthy Americans Already Pay Their Share February 26, 2020
- Federal Reserve
- FDIC Alerts
- FDIC Consumer News Features Tips on Protecting Assets March 5, 2018
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