Headline News Archive

2019

February

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• Eli Lilly respalda propuesta sobre reembolsos en EEUU para bajar los costos de medicinas. Eli Lilly y Co respaldó el miércoles una propuesta del gobierno de Estados Unidos para poner fin a un sistema de reembolsos

• Washington busca eliminar protecciones en payday loans. La CFPB propone acabar con la verificación de la capacidad del cliente para devolver el dinero La Oficina de Protección al

• Cuatro pasos para hacer una revisión financiera. Conocer hasta dónde llega el dinero y cómo nos hace sentir ayuda a tomar decisiones La Asociación Americana de

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• Student loans: Here's how to save money on your taxes. Want to save money on your taxes? Here's what you need to know about student loans and taxes.

• Trabajadores en empleos alternativos. Reporte describe las características y cifras de este tipo de acuerdos laborales No todos los trabajos son iguales. Cuando se anuncian los nuevos

• Cuáles son los trucos que usan los supermercados para hacerte gastar más. Sin darte cuenta, muchos establecimientos te estarían haciendo comprar más de lo que pensabas Lo malo de no comprar al mayoreo

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• Boston University students were cheated thousands from fraudulent emails (Chinese). 波士頓大學校園警方近日通過電子郵件警告學生小心網路詐騙；該校已有三名學生被騙去數千元。

• CDC says parents overdoing it on children's toothpaste. Many parents are squeezing potentially unhealthy amounts of toothpaste on their children’s brushes, health officials warned in a study released on Friday. The

• Democrats plan to Increase Social Security benefits, solvency. After years of Republican-led debate over how to pare back Social Security’s rising costs, Democrats are flipping the script with an ambitious plan

• The pros and cons of reducing homeowners insurance coverage. It's important to shop around for homeowners insurance coverage every year or every other year to make sure that the insurance premiums are

• Este año podrían devolverle más: lo que debe saber para su declaración de impuestos. En plena temporada de impuestos muchas personas se preguntan cómo los van a afectar los cambios derivados de la reforma fiscal, que en

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• If you do medicare sign-up wrong, it will cost you. Medicare requires enrollees to sign up during a limited window before and after their 65th birthday. Failing to do so leads to stiff late-enrollment penalties

• Should you refinance your student loans?. Whether or not you should refinance your student loans depends heavily on your financial situation and how much you rely on government assistance programs.

• Plan for a ‘Frugal February’?. It’s bitterly cold, and holiday bills have drained your bank account. Time for “Frugal February,” when splurging on restaurant meals is

• HHS takes on middlemen that inflate drug prices. The Trump administration is declaring its boldest move yet in its battle to lower the high cost of prescription drugs, proposing to outlaw the

• A minimum-wage worker needs 1.5 jobs to afford half their rent. To afford a two-bedroom apartment, a minimum-wage worker would need to work about 122 hours a week.

January

31

• Apple escalates war against Facebook's privacy practices. Apple escalated its war against Facebook and its privacy practices, accusing the social-networking giant of breaking its rules and distributing a secret data-collection app to

• Could fingerprint scanners replace check-in lines. When Apple introduced an electronic fingerprint scanner to its iPhone in 2013, it started doing away with annoying password log-ins required for many smartphone apps. Today,

• A financial plan to get shutdown workers back on track. Whether you’re a federal employee or contractor impacted by the shutdown or you’re back at work after being laid off or

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• Bay Area residents received 107 voice calls last year, most of which were fraudulent (Chinese). 【新唐人2019年01月30日讯】一份周二（1月29日）发布的最新统计报告显示，去年旧金山湾区平均每人收到107个语音自动电话，其中超过一半涉嫌电信诈骗。

• The shutdown showed how precarious Americans' finances are. The shutdown made apparent not only the federal safety net’s inherent weaknesses, but also the precariousness of federal workers’ and contractors’

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• Chinese students fell victims to "virtual kidnapping" phone fraud that amounted to $100K (Chinese). 針對海外華語社區的電話詐騙一波接一波，由於騙徒利用技術手段偽裝官方或本地號碼行騙，即便警方、駐美使館、媒體等機構多方提醒，受害人仍是層出不窮；大華府近期又有多名中國留學生中招，因「虛擬綁架」的電話詐騙損失十多萬元。

• Why are glasses so expensive?. The bottom line: You’re paying a markup on glasses that would make a luxury car dealer blush, with retail costs from start to

• Empieza la temporada de las cuentas fiscales. La nueva ley tributaria trae algunos cambios importantes a los contribuyentes El día 28 de enero empezó oficialmente la temporada de liquidació

• PG&E se declara en bancarrota ante demandas por incendios. La mayor empresa de servicios de Estados Unidos, Pacific Gas & Electric Corp. (PG&E), se declaró en quiebra el martes mientras enfrenta