US Retail Sales Rise 0.3% In May, Showing Consumer Spending Is Holding Up - IBT Graphics
The surprise data indicates that consumer spending has remained resilient despite an elevated inflation rate and the headwinds in the economy.
US Retail Sales Post Steeper Fall Than Expected As Consumer Strength Fades
Retail sales in the United States slipped more than anticipated in March, according to government data released Friday, extending a downward trend that signals cooling in the economy.
Child Car Seat Recall: Dorel Juvenile Group Says 60K Seats Have Dangerous Restraint Issues
The Dorel Juvenile Group issued a recall on their Safety 1st and Maxi-Cosi child safety seats with restraint issues.
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Apple's mixed-reality headset will debut this spring and begin to ship this fall, according to a Bloomberg report.
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The $110 billion deal, announced in October, will create an industry giant that would brew a third of the world's beer.
Coca-Cola Funded Anti-Obesity Nonprofit GEBN Shuts Down After Allegations Of Coke's Involvement
The Global Energy Balance Network's announcement comes four months after it was revealed that the Atlanta, Georgia-based beverage maker was involved in its activities.
Staples-Office Depot Deal May Be Blocked Again By US Antitrust Watchdog On Pricing Concerns
The proposed merger between Staples and Office Depot could be challenged by antitrust regulators again as a December deadline for approval looms.
National Blackout 2015: Can Black Twitter Shut Down Holiday Shopping Season?
Some African-Americans called for a boycott of retailers to show power in response to excessive force by police. But other methods may be more effective.
Watch Amazon's Video Look At Its Drone Service, Amazon Prime Air
The video, hosted by British TV personality Jeremy Clarkson, shows a hypothetical transaction from a "not-too-distant future."
Thanksgiving, Black Friday Desktop Sales Rise, While Brick And Mortar Sales Slide
Purchases made on Thanksgiving Day from desktop computers rose 9 percent this year, again topping $1 billion.
Ahead Of Cyber Monday 2015, Walmart, Other US Retailers Roll Out Early Discounts
Walmart, Best Buy and Macy's are among U.S. retailers jumping the gun on online shopping deals.
Small Shops See Uptick In Customers Despite Lack Of Small Business Saturday American Express Incentives
Despite the lack of incentives from American Express, some small shops reported an uptick in customers on the holiday.
Cyber Monday Deals 2015: Discounts From Best Buy, eBay, Toys R Us And More
You're not done shopping until you've checked out these deals from Best Buy, eBay and more.
Cyber Monday Deals 2015: The Best Picks From Walmart, Amazon, Target And Macy's
There's still time to get plenty of deals from your favorite retailers.
Small Business Saturday: American Express Cuts Credit Incentives For Shopping Locally
American Express decided to discontinue its incentives for Small Business Saturday with this year's sales expected to again top $14 billion.
Wall Street Closes Flat Black Friday, With Disney And Retailers Weak
Trading volume was modest, with 2.79 billion shares changing hands on U.S. exchanges, compared with the 7 billion average for the previous seven sessions.
Wall Street Dips As Disney Drops On ESPN News: Holiday Sales In Focus
The Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN sports network lost 3 million subscribers in 2015.
Small Business Saturday Deals 2015: The Best Offers To Shop, Eat And Drink Locally [INTERACTIVE MAP]
Small Business Saturday is Nov. 28, and there will be plenty of deals for those who enjoy shopping locally.
Black Friday Vs. Cyber Monday: Will Rise In Online Shopping Allow Cyber Monday To Surpass Black Friday?
As online sales surge, Black Friday's status as the premier event on the U.S. holiday shopping calendar is at risk.
E. Coli From Costco Chicken Salad Traced To Tainted Celery
At least five of the 19 people who have fallen ill this month have been hospitalized, but no deaths have been reported.
Black Friday 2015 UK: Best Deals And Savings On Tech, Electronics, Appliances, Fashion
Get big discounts on electronics, fashions and gift items at retailers such as Amazon.com, Asda, Currys PC World and eBay, among others.
Why Is Black Friday Called Black Friday? How The Day After Thanksgiving Got Its Name
The story behind the frenzied shopping day after Thanksgiving dates back a surprisingly long time.
Stores Open On Thanksgiving 2015: Walmart, Best Buy, Target And Other Store Hours On Nov. 26
Start Black Friday early by shopping on Thanksgiving! Check out which stores will be open and what their hours are.
Thanksgiving 2015: What Restaurants Are Open For The Holiday? Wings and Pizza Options For Thursday Football
There are many options for those looking for a place to eat out during the Thanksgiving holiday.
US Watchdog Probes Walmart Practices In Brazil: Report
A federal probe into Walmart's operations in Brazil has uncovered evidence pointing to bribery, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
Black Friday 2015 Camera Deals: DSLR, Lens Discounts From Best Buy, Amazon, EBay, Walmart And More
Both amateur and seasoned photographers can find deep discounts on camera gear before and after Thanksgiving.
VIDEO: Cash Is King For American Holiday Shoppers
Americans don't trust mobile payments. Most say, they'll use cash or debit cards for their holiday shopping, according to a study from Bankrate.com.
Black Friday 2015 Hard Drive Deals: Storage, SSD, Memory Card Discounts From Best Buy, Newegg, Walmart And More
Stock up on more digital storage space with the plethora of deep discounts available after Thanksgiving.
France Holiday Tourism Economy 2015: After Paris Terror Attacks, Business, Artisans And Christmas Markets Struggle To Draw Seasonal Tourists
Tourists around the world have canceled holiday trips to Paris after the recent terrorist attacks there, which hasn't helped foot traffic at the city's annual Christmas Market.
iPhone Holiday Gift Guide 2015: 7 Accessory Ideas For The Apple Smartphone Lover Who Has Everything
From headsets to cases, there are plenty of potential gifts for Apple smartphone fans.
Genetically Modified Salmon Cleared For Human Consumption
Several genetics experts voiced support for the FDA's action, but some groups opposed to genetically modified foods voiced concern.
Nestle's Maggi Noodles Update: India's Food Safety Regulator Challenges Lifting Ban On Maggi
Nestle has already started selling its Maggi instant noodles again in India, an important market for the Swiss company.
China Tightens Rules As US Pork Producers Push More Processed And Refrigerated Meats
American producers are lobbying to export more meat to China at a time when the world's second-largest economy is tightening rules.
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