/tags/consumers consumers en-US Copyright Tue, 21 Dec 2021 21:17:41 GMT /2021-12-21/central-ohio-economy-loosening-grip-of-covid-19-optimism-for-2022 Central Ohio’s 2021 economy improved from 2020, but one local economist points to growing COVID-19 infections and inflation as still slowing the recovery. Tue, 21 Dec 2021 21:17:41 GMT /2021-12-21/central-ohio-economy-loosening-grip-of-covid-19-optimism-for-2022 Debbie Holmes /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-10-26/the-future-of-the-u-s-consumer-financial-protection-bureau In Washington this week, the US Senate voted to kill a rule adopted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that allowed Americans to join… Thu, 26 Oct 2017 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-10-26/the-future-of-the-u-s-consumer-financial-protection-bureau /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2011-07-06/gift-cardsthe-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly How we use gift cards is changing--- fast--- and the 90-Billion-dollar business isn't always about gifts at all. Are you a traditionalist and buy them… Wed, 06 Jul 2011 15:00:10 GMT /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2011-07-06/gift-cardsthe-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly admin /news/2009-10-13/delinquent-utility-customers-charged-more-to-reconnect State regulators have allowed gas and electric utilities to increase the price they charge to reconnect service - by 80%. That's a fee that hit more than… Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT /news/2009-10-13/delinquent-utility-customers-charged-more-to-reconnect admin