A whimsical game is hiding among books at Los Angeles Public Library
Imagine that your local public library is inhabited by an undiscovered race of tiny people. They’ve hidden themselves in the racks, tucked behind books and…
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposes rule requring paycheck advance cost disclosures
A new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed rule would treat paycheck advance "earned wage" products as consumer loans, subject to the Truth In Lending Act's…
The White House wants to remove medical debt from credit scores
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has proposed a rule that would remove medical bills from credit reports, a ban that would prevent lenders from considering…
Bureau of Land Management shrinks proposed size of controversial Idaho wind farm project
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:Published Jun 10, 2024 • Last updated 23 minutes ago • 3 minute read You can save this article by…
Loblaw, Sobeys owners investigated by Competition bureau
Breadcrumb Trail LinksRetail & MarketingNewsWatchdog investigating whether grocers' use of so-called property controls limits competitionAuthor of the article:The Canadian Press Darryl Greer and Rosa SabaPublished…
Supreme Court rejects payday lenders’ challenge to Obama-era consumer protection bureau
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the U.S. consumer protection agency that was created under President Obama and congressional Democrats to protect Americans from…
LGBTQ+ Australians more likely to have experienced mental illness, new Australian Bureau of Statistics report reveals
In short: Three in four lesbian, gay, bisexual or otherwise non-heterosexual Australians have experienced a mental illness at some point in their lives, according to…
Census Bureau releases 2020 data as redistricting begins
The United States is more diverse than ever, with growing numbers of Latino, Asian and multiracial residents, while the white population saw a historic decline,…
BOM warns tropical low in Coral Sea could become Queensland’s third cyclone in as many months
Another tropical low is gaining strength in the Coral Sea, with forecasters warning it could turn into a cyclone by late next week.If a cyclone…
L.A. officials seek to stop rampant copper wire theft
Copper wire thefts have plagued Los Angeles for years, posing safety hazards and costing the city millions of dollars. The incidents have surged this last…