A woman shops in Chinatown amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in New York City, New York, U.S., March 25, 2021. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri March 26, 2021 By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending fell by the most in 10 months in February as a cold snap gripped many parts of the country and …
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FILE PHOTO: Ford logo is pictured at the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, Germany. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo March 16, 2021 BEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese unit of U.S. bathroom and kitchen hardware maker Kohler as well as auto brands Ford and Infiniti were among those singled out for criticism on Monday on Chinese …
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A coalition of consumer and banking groups is urging Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to take action to close a loophole in the recently passed $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill that allows the $1,400 direct payments to American families to be seized by debt collectors. The economic impact payments (EIP), as the stimulus checks are formally …
People wait in line to order at a coffee shop as the state of Texas lifts its mask mandate and allows businesses to reopen at full capacity during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Houston, Texas, U.S., March 10, 2021. REUTERS/Callaghan O’Hare March 12, 2021 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer sentiment improved in early March …
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FILE PHOTO: People wearing protective masks shop at Macy’s Herald Square following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., December 26, 2020. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon March 10, 2021 By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer prices increased solidly in February, with households paying more …
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WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 16: Representative Scott Perry, (R-FL) speaks during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on September 16, 2020 in Washington, DC. The hearing is investigating the firing of State Department Inspector General Steve Linick. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 2:25 PM PT – Sunday, February 28, 2021 Rep. Scott Perry …
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FILE PHOTO: People walk along Oxford Street as shops remain closed under Tier 4 restrictions, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in London, Britain, December 26, 2020. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File Photo February 18, 2021 LONDON (Reuters) – British consumer spending fell over the past week and the proportion of people on furlough and who are …
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FILE PHOTO: The TikTok logo is pictured outside the company’s U.S. head office in Culver City, California, U.S., September 15, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake February 16, 2021 By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Chinese-owned short video-sharing app TikTok was hit with multiple complaints from EU consumer groups on Tuesday for allegedly violating the bloc’s consumer …
FILE PHOTO: The Twitter App loads on an iPhone in this illustration photograph taken in Los Angeles, California, U.S., July 22, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo February 15, 2021 By Stefano Bernabei ROME (Reuters) – The Bank of Italy said on Monday a set of experimental indicators it created from the content of millions of tweets …
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FILE PHOTO: Instacart employee Eric Cohn, 34, searches for an item for a delivery order in a Safeway grocery store while wearing a respirator mask to help protect himself and slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Tucson, Arizona, U.S., April 4, 2020. Picture taken April 4, 2020. REUTERS/Cheney Orr/File Photo February 12, …
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