Consumers

Google endorses ‘right to repair,’ will support policy in Oregon

Christopher Hutton · January 11, 2024 2:21 pm

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Stanley Cup consumerism

Jeremiah Poff · January 8, 2024 5:39 pm

FILE - In this May 9, 2012 file photo, a Visa credit card is offered at the opening of the Superdry store in New York's Times Square. The Federal Reserve releases consumer credit data for August on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

South Carolina ranks among the best states for consumer protections

Washington Examiner · December 24, 2023 10:38 am

Quinn Byrne, 5 left, shops with her mother, Jamie Byrne at a Learning Express store in Lake Zurich, Ill., Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023.

Consumer confidence blows past expectations, surges by most since early 2021

Zach Halaschak · December 20, 2023 5:51 pm

In this June 15, 2018 file photo, $20 bills are counted in North Andover, Massachusetts.

Report finds Georgia falls short in consumer protection standards

Washington Examiner · December 15, 2023 12:47 pm

A Chevrolet Volt hybrid car charges its battery at a ChargePoint station at a parking garage in Los Angeles.

EVs slammed for massive unreliability in new report that praises alternative

Eden Villalovas · November 30, 2023 4:06 pm

A shopper peruses cheese offerings at a Target store Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023.

Consumer confidence ticks up in November in first gain after three months of declines

Zach Halaschak · November 28, 2023 4:06 pm

President Joe Biden speaks to reporters in Nantucket, Massachusetts, Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023, about hostages freed by Hamas in a third set of releases under a four-day ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.

‘Consumer behavior’ is sign of economic upturn for Biden administration

Jenny Goldsberry · November 26, 2023 10:53 pm

Gloom: Consumer sentiment falls and inflation expectations rise

Zach Halaschak · November 22, 2023 4:21 pm

The Internal Revenue Service 1040 tax form for 2022 is seen on April 17, 2023. The IRS is planning to launch a pilot program for a government-run, online tax filing system thatâs free for all. After months of research, the IRS published a feasibility report on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, laying out taxpayer interest in direct file, how the system could work, its potential cost, operational challenges, and more.

IRS announces new tax brackets for 2024

Rachel Schilke · November 9, 2023 10:51 pm

A gavel sits on a desk inside an appeals court.

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The Left is waging a public nuisance campaign against everyday consumers

O.H. Skinner · November 8, 2023 6:00 am

Indiaâs Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Biden,Â June 2023.

Christmas shopping is beginning ever earlier, even before Halloween. Here’s why

Jeremy Lott · October 27, 2023 9:10 am