MAINE, USA — Starting Jan. 1, Maine will enter the second phase of a sweeping ban on PFAS chemicals in consumer products, targeting a new group of items that contain these “forever chemicals.” The law ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumers were less confident in the economy in December as Americans grow anxious about high prices and the impact of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs. The Conference Board ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumers confidence in the economy was shaken in December as Americans grow anxious about high prices and the impact of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. Offshore wind ...

WASHINGTON — Consumer Reports’ latest annual auto survey suggests some brand-new vehicles are more likely than others to send owners back to the dealership for repairs, sometimes repeatedly. In its ...

Real consumer spending growth is expected to decline to about 1.5% in 2026, though it will remain the backbone of the U.S. economy, according to a Tuesday report from Moody’s Ratings. More cautious ...

On Wednesday, Micron Technology announced it will exit the consumer RAM business in 2026, ending 29 years of selling RAM and SSDs to PC builders and enthusiasts under the Crucial brand. The company ...

Targeting the high-end consumer market, Tencent has released HunyuanVideo-1.5, a streamlined open-source AI model designed to run locally on enthusiast hardware. The 8.3-billion parameter system ...

US consumer sentiment fell in November to one of the lowest levels on record as Americans’ views of their personal finances soured. The final November sentiment index dropped to 51 from 53.6 in ...

The Justice Department embraced a novel conservative legal theory that it said blocked the Federal Reserve from funding the agency. By Stacy Cowley In the Trump administration’s fight to kill the ...

CEO Charles Bradley reported that the year has proceeded as expected with the exception of more modest growth than initially hoped, stating, "We've had some growth, but very what we call modest growth ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment slumped to near a 3-1/2-year low in early November as households across the political spectrum worried about the economic fallout from the longest ...

U.S. consumer sentiment slumped to near a 3-1/2-year low in early November as households across the political spectrum worried about the economic fallout from the longest government shutdown in ...