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(gigaom.com) -- PayPal has made a bunch of headlines about the business arrangements it’s secured for its in-store payment system, including the news Thursday that it had lined up 15 retailers along with major point of sale hardware partners.
May 25, 2012 at 14:02 | Source: CNN Money
American companies have spent a decade convincing judges that consumers should keep complaints out of the courts and use arbitration instead. Now business has to persuade a potentially more skeptical group: regulators. Two U.S. agencies -- the ...
May 22, 2012 at 00:15 | Source: Bloomberg
BOSTON — A new generation of consumers who have little regard for historical distribution systems will be what drives media companies to rethink their role as gatekeepers to content. "It always seems to be about the kids," said filmmaker Ed ...
May 22, 2012 at 15:53 | Source: Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The government wants you to know that simply sporting a pair of Skechers' fitness shoes is not going to get you Kim Kardashian's curves or Brooke Burke's toned tush. Skechers USA Inc. will pay $40 million to settle charges by ...
May 26, 2012 at 15:27 | Source: Yahoo Finance
HealthCompare, a nationally recognized health insurance comparison site, is releasing new tools in their attempt to help Americans who are in search of health insurance. HealthCompare, who consistently displays concern for consumers, asks visitors that ...
May 21, 2012 at 19:43 | Source: Houston Chronicle
WASHINGTON – A better hiring outlook and lower gas prices pushed a measure of U.S. consumer confidence to its highest level in four and a half years. The Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan index of consumer sentiment jumped to 79.3 in May ...
May 26, 2012 at 06:51 | Source: The Spokesman-Review
Baffled by your credit scores? You're not alone. The majority of consumers still get confused by what actually goes into a credit score, according to a May 2012 survey by the nonprofit association Consumer Federation of America (CFA) and credit score ...
May 24, 2012 at 16:55 | Source: CreditCards.com
Among consumers who expect their next vehicle to have better fuel economy, nine out of 10 car owners are motivated by the prospect of lower fuel costs. Even so, car buyers generally acknowledge that there can be downsides to buying fuel ...
May 24, 2012 at 12:51 | Source: Consumer Reports.org
Shopping for insurance can be confusing for many consumers and making decisions about the right coverage can sometimes be difficult. Cloverleaf Insurance understands these consumer concerns and has designed an agency website at http://www.CloverleafIns.com ...
May 18, 2012 at 23:28 | Source: YAHOO!
THE TAKEAWAY: Gfk consumer confidence survey comes in at 5.7 for June, May survey revised higher to 5.7 -> Report says Germans are encouraged by the improving economy -> EURUSD not moving much in today’s session German consumers aren’t ...
May 25, 2012 at 06:31 | Source: DailyFx