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Paul Ausick | Dec 12, 2019 at 11:05 AM EST

Online Sales of Fake Products a $1 Billion Issue for US Consumers

Online sales of counterfeit products including apparel and consumer electronics is both costly and dangerous to American consumers.

Paul Ausick | Dec 11, 2019 at 10:30 AM EST

Consumer Sentiment Remains Solid as Holiday Shopping Hits the Home Stretch

Consumer sentiment remains solid as the 2019 holiday shopping season enters its final two weeks. According to research firm Morning…

Paul Ausick | Dec 10, 2019 at 7:20 AM EST

November Small Business Optimism at 18-Month High

The National Federation of Independent Business reported Tuesday that small business owners' optimism rose to an 18-month high in November.

Paul Ausick | Dec 7, 2019 at 6:05 AM EST

European Union Bans Pesticide That EPA Recently Approved

A standing committee of the European Union on Friday approved a ban on a pesticide that the U.S. EPA refused…

Paul Ausick | Dec 4, 2019 at 8:25 AM EST

Consumer Sentiment Remains Strong Heading Into Holiday Shopping Season

Consumer sentiment among Americans rose for the seventh consecutive time last week. Americans are generally feeling pretty good about the…

Paul Ausick | Dec 4, 2019 at 4:14 AM EST

Extreme Weather Could Drive 22 Million People From Their Homes This Year

In the first half of this year, some 7 million people around the world have been displaced from their homes…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 3, 2019 at 6:40 AM EST

Voter Preference for Bloomberg Rises to 5%

Michael Bloomberg's presidential campaign has been off and running for over a week. While he is still well behind the…

Jon C. Ogg | Dec 2, 2019 at 11:20 AM EST

US and China Show Diverging Manufacturing Data Ahead of Would-Be Trade Pact

China and the United States need and want the trade war to end, but a slew of economic data is…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 30, 2019 at 2:14 PM EST

Recession Versus Expansion Tug of War Continues Among Economists

[cnxvideo id=”957748″ placement=”prodege”] It has to be more than mildly confusing for the public to hear so many talking heads…

Paul Ausick | Nov 27, 2019 at 10:09 AM EST

This City Will Waste the Most Food on Thanksgiving

While the Thanksgiving holiday is traditionally a time for Americans to gather with family and friends and celebrate the bounty…

Paul Ausick | Nov 22, 2019 at 11:55 AM EST

US Consumer Sentiment Rises as Black Friday Approaches

Consumer sentiment improved month over month in November, according to the University of Michigan. Consumers appear satisfied with their economic…

Paul Ausick | Nov 21, 2019 at 11:45 AM EST

Holiday Parties Staging a Comeback This Year

After a slow year in 2018, office holiday parties are making a comeback. More than three-quarters of companies surveyed in…

Paul Ausick | Nov 20, 2019 at 1:15 PM EST

Almost Half of Americans Went to Civil Court Last Year — and Not for Traffic Tickets

About half of Americans had a civil legal issue last year. These such things as being injured by someone else…

Paul Ausick | Nov 20, 2019 at 12:52 PM EST

Here’s Why Hispanic Women Make Half What White Men Did Last Year

As of today, Latina workers in the United States will have earned in 23 months the same amount of money…

Paul Ausick | Nov 20, 2019 at 9:50 AM EST

Consumer Sentiment Strengthens as Americans Acknowledge Wage, Job Gains

Consumer sentiment improved last week according to research firm Morning Consult. Wage and job gains appear finally to have made…

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Economy Articles

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Online Sales of Fake Products a $1 Billion Issue for US Consumers

Consumer Sentiment Remains Solid as Holiday Shopping Hits the Home Stretch

November Small Business Optimism at 18-Month High

European Union Bans Pesticide That EPA Recently Approved

Consumer Sentiment Remains Strong Heading Into Holiday Shopping Season

Extreme Weather Could Drive 22 Million People From Their Homes This Year

Voter Preference for Bloomberg Rises to 5%

US and China Show Diverging Manufacturing Data Ahead of Would-Be Trade Pact

Recession Versus Expansion Tug of War Continues Among Economists

This City Will Waste the Most Food on Thanksgiving

US Consumer Sentiment Rises as Black Friday Approaches

Holiday Parties Staging a Comeback This Year

Almost Half of Americans Went to Civil Court Last Year — and Not for Traffic Tickets

Here’s Why Hispanic Women Make Half What White Men Did Last Year

Consumer Sentiment Strengthens as Americans Acknowledge Wage, Job Gains

Schwab’s International ETF Is Up 21% YTD (and 45% Over the Last Year)

The Competitive Threat That Never Was: ASML’s Widening Moat Boosts Stock 77% YTD

Forget VOO, This Fund Holds the Exact Same 500 Stocks for a 33% Lower Fee

'You're Under the Illusion That You're Good at This, and You're Not': Dave Ramsey to 24-Year-Old With $30,000 in Gambling Debt

She Never Sold a Single Share. A Year-End Mutual Fund Payout Still Added $1,052 to Her 2026 Medicare Bill.

Schwab’s International ETF Is Up 21% YTD (and 45% Over the Last Year)

The Competitive Threat That Never Was: ASML’s Widening Moat Boosts Stock 77% YTD

Economy Articles

All Economy Articles

Online Sales of Fake Products a $1 Billion Issue for US Consumers

Consumer Sentiment Remains Solid as Holiday Shopping Hits the Home Stretch

November Small Business Optimism at 18-Month High

European Union Bans Pesticide That EPA Recently Approved

Consumer Sentiment Remains Strong Heading Into Holiday Shopping Season

Extreme Weather Could Drive 22 Million People From Their Homes This Year

Voter Preference for Bloomberg Rises to 5%

US and China Show Diverging Manufacturing Data Ahead of Would-Be Trade Pact

Recession Versus Expansion Tug of War Continues Among Economists

This City Will Waste the Most Food on Thanksgiving

US Consumer Sentiment Rises as Black Friday Approaches

Holiday Parties Staging a Comeback This Year

Almost Half of Americans Went to Civil Court Last Year — and Not for Traffic Tickets

Here’s Why Hispanic Women Make Half What White Men Did Last Year

Consumer Sentiment Strengthens as Americans Acknowledge Wage, Job Gains

Schwab’s International ETF Is Up 21% YTD (and 45% Over the Last Year)

The Competitive Threat That Never Was: ASML’s Widening Moat Boosts Stock 77% YTD

Forget VOO, This Fund Holds the Exact Same 500 Stocks for a 33% Lower Fee

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'You're Under the Illusion That You're Good at This, and You're Not': Dave Ramsey to 24-Year-Old With $30,000 in Gambling Debt

She Never Sold a Single Share. A Year-End Mutual Fund Payout Still Added $1,052 to Her 2026 Medicare Bill.