Consumer News
Budget: cover uninsured, trim Medicare, tax cigs
Obama health care budget: cover uninsured, trim Medicare, hike tobacco taxes
Dutch recall 50,000 tons of meat across Europe
Dutch recall 50,000 tons of meat sold as beef across Europe; say it may contain horse meat
Bitcoin bursts: Hacker currency gets wild ride
Bitcoin cybercurrency bursts into mainstream: But has its bubble already popped?
US retail sales fall 0.4 percent in March
US retail sales fall 0.4 percent in March, most in 9 months, a sign of consumer caution
Review: Home shields you from non-Facebook tasks
Review: In making Facebook easier to use, Home makes other apps and tasks harder to reach
Retailers recall potentially dangerous magnet sets
Retailers recall potentially dangerous magnet sets after importer refuses
Feds give up to 1 year break on mortgage payments
Victims of Sandy whose homes were federally-insured to get up to 1 year break on payments
In Argentina, even the beer can be political
In Argentina's capital, even the beer can be political as brewers capitalize on culture
Exxon CEO's compensation rises 8 percent to $27.2M
As Exxon's profit rises, so does value of CEO's compensation; up 8 percent to $27.2 million
Summary Box: Getting an extension to file taxes
Summary Box: IRS gives taxpayers more time to file, not to pay
Inca, regional motifs inspire Lima Fashion Week
Peruvian designers show collections inspired by Inca, regional motifs at Lima Fashion Week
United Airlines CEO saw 2012 pay shrink 41 percent
United Airlines stumbles last year sliced 41 percent from CEO Jeff Smisek's paycheck
How to get 6 months extra to file your tax return
Not going to make the tax filing deadline? IRS gives taxpayers more time to file, not to pay
Nasdaq CEO received smaller bonus in 2012
Nasdaq CEO received smaller bonus in 2012, but overall compensation rose 11 percent to $8M
Puerto Rico to pay more than $35M in back wages
Puerto Rico to pay more than $35M in back wages to nearly 4,500 workers for unpaid overtime
Goldman Sachs CEO's pay drops 18 pct to $13.3M
Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein's pay drops 18 percent to $13.3 million in 2012
McDonald's give former and new CEOs big pay bumps
McDonald's pay packages more than triple for both new CEO Thompson and former chief Skinner
Recalls this week: baby socks, infant clothing
Recalls this week include baby socks, infant clothing, handgun vaults, and magnet sets
Prices for Carnival cruises are lower than normal
Bad publicity blamed for lower-than-usual prices on Carnival cruises



