Digital News Report – There is a recall of Bumblebee Tuna. After customers found hard plastic in the Bumblebee Chicken salad, the company began a nationwide recall. The U.S. Department of Agriculture…
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Lap Band Surgery Made Available to More Americans
Digital News Report – More people are expected to be able to lose weight using lap-band surgery because of a recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory committee recommendation. The Gastroenterology and…
Inmate Planned Escape
Digital News Report – The escaped inmate who evaded police this week planned his escape, according to Sheriff Phil Wowak. The escape has prompted new procedures for transporting prisoners. The 24-year old…
Personal Loan Rates – Customers with bad credit pay higher interest rate
Digital News Report – During this economic recession many Americans are considering personal loans. HSBC, KeyBank, Bank of America, Chase and Capital One banks all offer personal loans, even to people with…
Google and Bank of America share price fall while gold and dollar rise
Digital News Report – Stock and oil prices fell today while gold increased in value. The dollar declined against the yen but gained against the euro. The share price of Google Inc….
Watsonville to elect new mayor
Digital News Report – The last meeting of the Watsonville city council was cancelled and very little was discussed the week before, but the next meeting will include the vote for a…
San Jose Considers Plastic Bag Ban
Digital News Report – The San José City Council is considering a partial ban on disposable plastic shopping bags. The proposal is to have stores charge customers ten cents a bag for…
Personal Loans and Rates Today – Unsecured Loans for People with Bad Credit
Digital News Report – The recession has placed many Americans in difficult financial situations. Personal loans are making a comeback, according to data collected by the American Banker. There are two basic…
Personal Loan Rates Today – Even with a Bad Credit History
Digital News Report – Chase and U.S. Bank lowered their personal loan rates this week. Personal loans can be used to buy cars, boats or pay for unexpected emergencies. Unlike payday loans,…
Personal Loans for Customers with Bad Credit
Digital News Report – There are two basic types of personal loans. Secured personal loans require collateral while unsecured loans do not require security. The security may include a car, boat or…