Consumer confidence rises in February but cost-of-living crisis ‘far from over’
Brits’ confidence rose in February, fueled by better personal finances and a brighter outlook on the general economy. However ...
Italy's antitrust agency opens probe on Stellantis, Volkswagen, Tesla and BYD for misleading consumer information
Italy's antitrust agency said on Friday it had opened a probe on BYD , Stellantis , Tesla and Volkswagen for allegedly ...
With Trump targeting CFPB, medical debt consumer protections fall to state, legislators say
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced regulations during Biden. It is uncertain if those regulations will remain ...
Walmart's lower-than-expected guidance may mean consumer spending is slowing
Walmart’s lower-than-expected guidance is a warning that U.S. consumer spending is slowing, said Brian Mulberry, client ...
Warren: Musk should have the courage to defend gutting of consumer agency
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) has invited Elon Musk to a hearing on his plans to tank the Consumer Financial ...
New federal pause disrupts new consumer protections, delaying relief for millions
However, Republicans argue that state regulators are capable of handling consumer complaints without federal oversight.
Fonterra to engage potential buyers for consumer-facing businesses, appoints IPO team
Dairy giant Fonterra said on Wednesday it would engage with potential buyers of its global consumer business and integrated ...
Consumer stocks are the biggest losers in the S&P 500 after disappointing Walmart guidance
Consumer-focused stocks were the worst performers on the S&P 500 on Thursday after Walmart Inc.'s earnings guidance left investors disappointed. The consumer discretionary sector was the worst ...
RBC Hires Bankers to Boost Consumer and Retail Deals Team
RBC Capital Markets has hired two senior consumer and retail bankers as it boosts its team covering mergers and acquisitions ...
Consumer Reports investigation reveals dangerous bike helmets for sale online
In a recent spot-check, Consumer Reports purchased 21 bike helmets from popular websites, including eBay, Facebook ...
Federal job cuts prompt concerns about the unemployment rate & consumer spending
Economists say the federal job cuts could impact unemployment rates nationwide. “According to the Urban Institute, the ...
Consumer Reports: Sugar substitutes are everywhere and experts are raising concerns
Consumer Reports looks at why experts are raising concerns about sugar substitutes showing up in surprising places.