by Editor | May 23, 2022 | Recent News - Will Hild
State Farm is being accused of recruiting agents to push books about gender fluidity on young children, and a new ad campaign by Consumers’ Research slams the insurance giant as “a creepy neighbor” to spotlight claims by an internal whistleblower....
by Editor | Apr 13, 2022 | Recent News - Will Hild
Consumers’ Research is targeting Levi’s and American Express with a pair of new advertisements that put a spotlight on companies servicing “woke politicians” instead of customers by weighing into liberal politics that have nothing to do with their...
by Editor | Mar 28, 2022 | Recent News - Will Hild
Nonprofit organization Consumers’ Research has launched a fleet of mobile billboards to parade its new ad campaign against BlackRock. Four mobile billboards are being dispatched Monday to circle the convention center and Texas capital where the Texas...
by Editor | Feb 10, 2022 | Recent News - Tom Miller
Profs. Zywicki and Miller have co-authored a soon-to-be published study, “The Effects on Consumers from Two State-Level Regulations of the Payday Loan Market,” in which they analyzed 15.6 million storefront payday loans made to 1.8 million unique borrowers in 2013 to...
by Editor | Jan 31, 2022 | Recent News - Tom Miller
On January 10th, the Georgia Bulldogs won the FBS National Championship over the Alabama Crimson Tide. More than 67,000 paying fans attended, and millions more watched on ESPN. It’s the Big Time. But now what? Last year, the two teams had 14 players drafted in...
by Editor | Jan 2, 2022 | Recent News - Tom Miller
The new director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rohit Chopra, has started rattling his interventionist saber only two months after his Senate confirmation. From pushing the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. to block bank mergers to attacking bank overdraft...
by Editor | Nov 27, 2021 | Recent News - Will Hild
A consumer watchdog criticized the largest asset manager in the world, BlackRock, for “going woke” in the U.S. while investing heavily in China. BlackRock has prioritized investments in environmentally and socially conscious companies in the U.S.,...
by Editor | Jul 28, 2021 | Recent News - Tom Miller
On June 21, the Supreme Court ruled that the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s strict limits on compensation for student-athletes violated antitrust law. The door is now open for college athletes to license their names, images and likenesses. The...
by Editor | Jul 28, 2021 | Recent News - Tom Miller
Consumers’ Research Senior Fellow Professor Tom Miller, Jr. will testify before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, July 29. The hearing is entitled “Protecting Americans from Debt Traps by Extending the...
