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There's an 'Inconsistency in the Vibe' of the American Consumer These Days
Americans haven’t stopped spending despite broad economic uncertainty. But a close look at recent data and trends has fed ...
Trump to shift consumer watchdog pick to senior Treasury role
U.S. President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Jonathan McKernan, has instead been ...
Consumer confidence has fallen, but these companies are seeing a spending uptick
Even in an uncertain macroeconomic environment fueled by tariff concerns, there have been hints of an uptick in consumer ...
Consumer Reports: There's a phone hack for that
Whether navigating cognitive or mobility challenges or looking for more innovative ways to use your device, Consumer Reports ...
Disney’s Park Business Grows Despite Consumer Angst
The company’s domestic theme parks have long been seen as a bellwether for consumer confidence. Revenue climbed 9 percent, to ...
Energy Star, efficiency program that has steered consumer choice, targeted in cuts
Consumer and environmental groups are criticizing the Environmental Protection Agency's plan to eliminate its Energy Star ...
China's consumer prices fall for third month in April, PPI slips again
China's consumer prices fell for the third consecutive month in April, while factory-gate prices recorded their steepest drop ...
New Consumer Report warns against two types of vacuums, advises how to stay safe
The Product Safety Commission has issued an urgent safety warning regarding two vacuums which may cause injury and lead to ...