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Business & Economy

This Lender Said Its Loans Would Help Tennesseans. It Has Sued More Than 110,000 of Them.

May 5, 2025 Syndicated 0

Advance Financial lobbied lawmakers to create the new Flex Loan to avoid federal consumer protection regulations. Since introducing the Flex Loan in 2015, Tennessee-based lender Advance Financial has filed over 110,000 lawsuits against its borrowers.

The Rise of ‘Ghost Jobs’: 1 in 5 Online Job Postings Aren’t Real or Never Filled, New Report Shows

January 14, 2025 Syndicated 0

Sixty-two percent of hiring personnel who posted ghost jobs said they wanted their employees to ‘feel replaceable,’ according to one survey.

Drug Commercials Aren’t Just Annoying — They Misinform Patients While Costing You Money

January 13, 2025 Syndicated 0

If you live in the United States, you’ve likely seen drug commercials like this one: “If you’re living with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis or active psoriatic arthritis, symptoms can Read More…

US Federal Debt Tops $36 Trillion as Dollar’s Decline, BRICS’ Rise Take Toll

November 15, 2024 Syndicated 0

US financial analysts and Wall Street bankers have warned for years about the long-term unsustainability of the federal government’s debt burden, with interest payments on the national debt close to topping $1 trillion in 2024 – more than any other spending obligation besides Social Security and Medicare.

America’s FTC Sues Insulin Middlemen Who ‘Artificially Inflated’ Drug Price

September 22, 2024 Syndicated 0

Friday America’s Federal Trade Commission brought action against three companies for “anticompetitive and unfair” practices “that have artificially inflated the list price of insulin.”

Thanks To The Cost Of Living Crisis, U.S. Household Debt Has Soared To The Highest Level Ever Recorded

August 19, 2024 Syndicated 0

Americans’ debt has surpassed $17 trillion for the first time, according to data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (NYFRB).

What’s Missing From Railroad Safety Data? Dead Workers and Severed Limbs.

March 13, 2024 Syndicated 0

Thanks to government loopholes, rail companies haven’t been scrutinized by the Federal Railroad Administration for scores of alleged worker injuries and at least two deaths.

Your Car Spies On You And Rats You Out To Insurance Companies

March 12, 2024 Syndicated 0

Even if you’re paying for the product, you’re still the product.

Boeing Whistleblower Dies by Suicide Amid Involvement in Lawsuit with Company

March 11, 2024 staff 0

John Barnett, a whistleblower who had been involved in a lawsuit against Boeing, died of an apparent suicide, according to officials in South Carolina.

We Found That Landlords Could Be Using Algorithms to Fix Rent Prices. Now Lawmakers Want to Make the Practice Illegal.

January 30, 2024 Syndicated 0

After a ProPublica investigation, U.S. senators introduced a bill to curb “price fixing” linked to rent-setting software. “Setting prices with an algorithm is no different from doing it over cigars and whiskey in a private club,” said one sponsor.

Nancy Pelosi and Husband Made 7 Figures off a Single Stock Trade

January 2, 2024 staff 0

Nancy Pelosi disclosed a 7-figure bet on NVIDIA over the Christmas holidays — despite recent efforts to ‘permanently ban’ lawmakers from trading stocks.

Pluralistic: Housing is a labor issue (13 Dec 2023)

Housing Is A Labor Issue

December 13, 2023 Syndicated 0

The eternal labor September bodes well for the American housing crisis.

Amazon Is A Ripoff

November 6, 2023 Syndicated 0

New Amazon paradox just dropped.

Military Contractors Are Targeting Commuters

October 25, 2023 Syndicated 0

Weapons and tech interests are skirting advertising rules and using Washington, D.C.’s subway system to influence policymakers.

Pluralistic: Amazon’s bestselling “bitter lemon” energy drink was bottled delivery driver piss (20 Oct 2023)

Amazon’s Bestselling “Bitter Lemon” Energy Drink Was Bottled Delivery Driver Piss

October 20, 2023 Syndicated 0

Amazon immediately spotted an undercover reporter but missed that the bestselling ‘Release Energy’ was its drivers’ urine.

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This Lender Said Its Loans Would Help Tennesseans. It Has Sued More Than 110,000 of Them.

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Advance Financial lobbied lawmakers to create the new Flex Loan to avoid federal consumer protection regulations. Since introducing the Flex Loan in 2015, Tennessee-based lender Advance Financial has filed over 110,000 lawsuits against its borrowers.

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