But revisions lowered the number of people hired in March and April By Mark Huffman of…
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Several liberal-leaning U.S. cities are losing population
The biggest share of population-losing cities are in California By Dieter Holger of ConsumerAffairs June 2,…
Toyota ramping up U.S. EV production with 7 new U.S. models
Long a hold-out, the company is getting on board with EVs By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs…
Skittles go titanium dioxide-free in U.S. amid rising scrutiny
The move follows attempts by state and federal agencies to ban the substance By Truman Lewis…
Moody’s downgrade of U.S. debt: What it means for your wallet
Its not good news for consumers hoping to take out a loan By Mark Huffman of…
Some consumers have shifted to U.S. retailers in the wake of tariffs
New data suggest brands like Bloomingdales and Old Navy are picking up market share By Mark…
Spanish automaker Cupra eyes U.S. entry
The VW brand is reported to be talking with the Penske dealership chain By James R.…
Nicotine pouch use nearly doubles among U.S. teens
Dual use of pouches and e-cigarettes is also increasing, while teen vaping declines By Truman Lewis…
Shein, Temu, and Amazon Haul orders set to get pricier as U.S. closes import tax loophole
The change will hit e-commerce giants, raising prices for shoppers by up to 30% By Truman…
The U.S. economy shrank in the first quarter of 2025
The gross domestic product dipped 0.3% from January through March By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April…
The number of U.S. smokers has declined sharply
Young adults are now the least likely to light up By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April…
U.S. Court of Appeals Upholds $48 Million Judgment
For people with an ailment, Direct Marketing Concepts and ITV Direct had the answer: Coral Calcium…
Dog bites surge in U.S., with more than 22,000 reported last year
The average cost per claim increased to nearly $70,000 By James R. Hood of ConsumerAffairs April…
Airbnb cleaning fees are highest in these U.S. cities
Aspen takes the top spot and Hartford ranks last By Dieter Holger of ConsumerAffairs April 25,…
U.S. will phase out synthetic food dyes
Citrus Red No. 2 and Orange B, will soon have their approvals revoked By Mark Huffman…
Tariffs probably won't help U.S. Amazon sellers
Trump's 2018 tariffs caused companies to reroute trade and boost prices By Dieter Holger of ConsumerAffairs…
Temu and Shein are raising prices for consumers in the U.S.
The White House has closed a loophole that allowed the retailers to escape import duties By…
U.S autism rates hit record high
For the first time, minority children are driving the increase By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs April…
The tariff bell tolls for Volvo's last U.S. sedan, the s90
The China-based automaker is relying on its crossover models By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs April 10,…
$24 billion is the U.S. tariff tab for Japanese automakers
The 4Runner, Prius, and Tacoma, are imported from Japan and Mexico and could be hit hard…
Pedestrian deaths rising faster than overall U.S. population growth
California, Florida, Texas account for 35% of pedestrian deaths By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs April 9,…