Posted inHealth FDA cigarette study casts doubt on whether new warning labels would help smokers quit by Kimberly Leonard June 30, 2011June 30, 2019
Posted inFinance, Inequality Bank of America pays $108 million to settle latest case against troubled Countrywide unit by The Center for Public Integrity June 29, 2011January 28, 2022
Posted inHealth Tentative security definition confuses health care providers, privacy groups by Kimberly Leonard June 29, 2011June 30, 2019
Posted inFinance, Financial Reform Watch, Inequality Bank of America, which spent $4 billion to buy Countrywide, now must pay $8.5 billion settlement to Countrywide investors by Julie Vorman June 29, 2011January 7, 2022
Posted inAccountability Lax controls raise doubts about millions awarded by Fish and Wildlife Service by Ben Wieder June 27, 2011January 7, 2022
Posted inHealth ANALYSIS: Nonprofit insurers accustomed to double-digit rate hikes fight California plan by Wendell Potter June 27, 2011January 28, 2022
Posted inFinance, Financial Reform Watch, Inequality Financial reform this week: Will Fed bow to banks’ demand to keep swipe fees high? by Julie Vorman June 27, 2011January 28, 2022
Posted inDemocracy, Profiles in Patronage, Solyndra, The White House IMPACT: Sole witness doesn’t show up at House subcommittee hearing on Solyndra by Evan Bush June 24, 2011July 3, 2019
Posted inEnvironment Government-subsidized flood insurance premiums are about half of full-risk price by Laurel Adams June 23, 2011January 7, 2022
Posted inInequality Credit bureaus, auto-title lenders, debt collectors among priorities of new consumer agency by Amy Biegelsen June 23, 2011January 28, 2022
Posted inFueling Fears, Worker Health and Safety, Workers’ Rights IMPACT: Reform boosts workplace safety even while companies appeal inspectors’ conclusions by Jim Morris and Emma Schwartz June 23, 2011January 7, 2022
Posted inHealth, Wendell Potter commentary ANALYSIS: Health savings accounts lucrative for insurers, costly for consumers by Wendell Potter June 23, 2011January 7, 2022
Posted inFinance, Financial Reform Watch, Inequality Reform reading: CFTC chief says “my thinking has evolved” on derivatives regulation by Shirley Gao June 21, 2011January 7, 2022
Posted inEnvironment As tornado costs rise, Congress might finally pony up some money to look at ways to limit damages by Laurel Adams June 20, 2011January 7, 2022
Posted inHealth, Wendell Potter commentary ANALYSIS: Cost of health coverage leaves working folks further and further behind by Wendell Potter June 20, 2011January 7, 2022
Posted inFinance, Financial Reform Watch, Inequality Financial reform this week: How to handle a Too Big To Fail bank near collapse by Julie Vorman June 20, 2011January 7, 2022
Posted inDemocracy Requiring federal contractors to disclose political donations could raise legal challenges by Laurel Adams June 17, 2011January 28, 2022
Posted inEnvironment Obama administration signals higher gas royalties on public lands — and anticipated industry resistance by Evan Bush June 17, 2011January 7, 2022
Posted inBetting on Justice, Inequality Lawyer group to examine ethical pitfalls raised in Center’s “Betting on Justice” by The Center for Public Integrity June 16, 2011January 28, 2022
Posted inBetting on Justice, Inequality IMPACT: Influential N.Y. ethics panel cautions lawyers on dealings with lawsuit funding companies by Ben Hallman June 16, 2011April 2, 2019
Posted inAccountability NHTSA doesn’t analyze its recall data to ID worst car manufacturers, GAO says by Ben Wieder June 16, 2011January 7, 2022
Posted inFinance, Financial Reform Watch, Inequality Reform reading: Big banks adopt new rallying cry that Dodd-Frank is anti-competitive by Shirley Gao June 16, 2011January 7, 2022
Posted inHealth, Wendell Potter commentary ANALYSIS: Employer-based health care system is crumbling fast, may not survive by Wendell Potter June 16, 2011January 7, 2022
Posted inNational Security Rail systems complain about lack of access to TSA anti-terrorism information by Laurel Adams June 15, 2011January 28, 2022
Posted inDemocracy Obama rewards big bundlers with jobs, commissions, stimulus money, government contracts, and more by Fred Schulte, John Aloysius Farrell and Jeremy Borden June 15, 2011January 28, 2022
Posted inNational Security KBR subcontractor in Iraq gets U.S. contracts despite human trafficking allegations by Ben Wieder June 14, 2011January 7, 2022
Posted inFinance, Financial Reform Watch, Inequality Reform reading: TBTF banks lacking wind-down plan could be forced to restructure by Julie Vorman June 14, 2011January 7, 2022
Posted inHealth Family docs seeking more members on AMA group with influence over Medicare pay by Joe Eaton June 14, 2011January 7, 2022
Posted inFinance, Inequality Financial reform this week: Derivatives market jittery about missed deadlines by Julie Vorman June 13, 2011January 7, 2022
Posted inAccountability US doesn’t vet Afghan contractors well enough to ensure money doesn’t fall into terrorist hands by Laurel Adams June 9, 2011January 7, 2022
