Banks are Businesses too - Part Two

Follow-up from Common Sense: Banks are Businesses too - September 9, 2009 - Adam Hamilton

Chase and Bank of America Revise Fee Policies - September 23, 2009

"Two banks are changing their debit card programs to end some charges that have enraged consumers." - Ron Lieber

Is this a case of Journalism leading to legislative hearings leading to business backing down? And should the article have mentioned the earlier article, even if in a back patting way?