Overview for consumers

Who's Afraid of Elizabeth Warren?

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Written by Wall Street Insider on Thursday August 11, 2011

America's New Consumer Divide

Chrystia Freeland reports new research that suggests that 10% of US households account for 50% of US consumer spending. Chrystia Freeland reports new research that suggests that 10% of US households account for 50% of US consumer spending. Remember how folk singers back in the 1960s used to …

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Written by David Frum on Friday June 10, 2011

Banking's Next Battle: Card Swipe Fees

While pundits debate the Ryan plan, K Street keeps its eyes focused on where the money is: the battle over swipe fees for debit cards. And you'll be surprised how much is at stake. While pundits debate the Ryan plan, K Street keeps its eyes focused on where the money is: the battle over swipe …

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Written by David Frum on Thursday April 7, 2011