http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines RSS Feed for WITN - Your Money - Headlines en-us Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:43:33 GMT 2013-06-18T02:43:33Z en-us http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/White-House-Threatens-Veto-Of-Farm-Bill-Due-To-Food-Stamp-Cuts-211918021.html The White House is threatening to veto the House version of a massive, 5-year farm bill, saying food stamp cuts included in the legislation could leave some Americans hungry. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:43:33 GMT http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/White-House-Threatens-Veto-Of-Farm-Bill-Due-To-Food-Stamp-Cuts-211918021.html 2013-06-18T02:43:33Z http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/Data-Shows-Hospital-Bills-Vary-Widely-For-Similar-Care-206726761.html Data from the year 2011 shows prices for a pacemaker range from $22,000 at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro to $64,000 at Pitt County Memorial Hospital, now named Vidant. Thu, 09 May 2013 09:38:44 GMT http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/Data-Shows-Hospital-Bills-Vary-Widely-For-Similar-Care-206726761.html 2013-05-09T09:38:44Z http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/New-Vantage-South-Banks-Open-In-ENC-205334081.html Several local East Carolina banks opened their doors Monday in Greenville as Vantage-South banks after a merger between the two companies. Tue, 30 Apr 2013 02:49:29 GMT http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/New-Vantage-South-Banks-Open-In-ENC-205334081.html 2013-04-30T02:49:29Z http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/NC-Loan-Biz-Tries-Military-Changes-To-Win-Support-205142941.html Companies that issue installment loans in North Carolina are lobbying anew to raise borrowing costs for many of their customers. Sun, 28 Apr 2013 19:04:12 GMT http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/NC-Loan-Biz-Tries-Military-Changes-To-Win-Support-205142941.html 2013-04-28T19:04:12Z http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/Equal-Pay-Act-Ensures-Equal-Pay-For-Same-Work-For-NC-Women-Men-202227631.html Rep. Deborah Ross of Raleigh filed the "Equal Pay Act" legislation. House Democrats say North Carolina is one of a few states with no equal pay protections. Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:23:00 GMT http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/Equal-Pay-Act-Ensures-Equal-Pay-For-Same-Work-For-NC-Women-Men-202227631.html 2013-04-10T00:23:00Z http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/Bill-Does-Away-With-State-Insurance-Rate-Provision-200255011.html Rivals to Blue Cross Blue shield are backing legislation to eliminate a negotiation technique that state health insurers use with doctors and hospitals. Wed, 27 Mar 2013 16:33:15 GMT http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/Bill-Does-Away-With-State-Insurance-Rate-Provision-200255011.html 2013-03-27T16:33:15Z http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/Swiss-Re-Cites-US-Weather-For-Big-Insurance-Losses-200250241.html The world's second-largest reinsurer says natural catastrophes and man-made disasters cost the insurance industry $77 billion in 2012, the third costliest year on record. Wed, 27 Mar 2013 16:12:07 GMT http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/Swiss-Re-Cites-US-Weather-For-Big-Insurance-Losses-200250241.html 2013-03-27T16:12:07Z http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/EU-Fines-Microsoft-733-Million-For--195524911.html The European Union Commission fines Microsoft 561 million euro, or $733 million U.S. dollars, for breaking the terms of an earlier agreement to offer users a choice of internet browser. Wed, 06 Mar 2013 11:40:07 GMT http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/EU-Fines-Microsoft-733-Million-For--195524911.html 2013-03-06T11:40:07Z http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/Consumer-Confidence-Rebounds-In-February-193320731.html Americans' confidence in the economy rebounded in February, reversing three straight months of declines as shoppers began adjusting to a payroll tax hike last month. Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:30:51 GMT http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/Consumer-Confidence-Rebounds-In-February-193320731.html 2013-02-26T17:30:51Z http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/Payday-Lending-Industry-Pushes-For-Return-In-NC-192734481.html More than a decade after North Carolina became the first state to outlaw payday lending, legislators and lobbyists are pushing to legalize the short-term, high-cost loans. Sat, 23 Feb 2013 20:12:01 GMT http://www.witn.com/news/yourmoney/headlines/Payday-Lending-Industry-Pushes-For-Return-In-NC-192734481.html 2013-02-23T20:12:01Z