Browsing: consumer
There’s no better way to fuel up for traipsing the Costco aisles for hours than a $1.50 hot dog and…
What is the K-shaped economy, where the rich are getting richer and the poor are struggling?
It all began with an anonymous Twitter handle named “Ivan the K.” The self-appointed “Lead Independent Director of Finance Twitter”…
Bidding for a Taylor Swift ticket or to cut the line at DisneyWorld? Maybe you’re in a ‘hidden market’
“Today, the concert ticket industry is broken,” a government attorney told jurors at a civil antitrust trial in early March.…
State Farm is cutting $100 checks to 49 million customers. Here’s who qualifies and how to get paid
Have a car insured by State Farm? The nation’s largest auto insurer said it will soon send out payments averaging…
New York Fed economists confirm U.S. businesses and consumers are footing Trump’s tariff bill
Despite President Donald Trump insisting it’s foreign businesses paying for his raft of tariffs, mounting data indicates that, actually, American…
I’m the chief growth officer at a payments app and I know how America really tips. Connecticut, I’m looking at you
The common belief about tipping culture in America is that it’s out of control. Higher overall menu costs, rising mandatory…
Meet the millionaires living the ‘underconsumption’ life: They drive secondhand cars, batch cook, and never buy new clothes
Despite having billions to their name, some of the wealthiest people on the planet don’t splurge on the material items…
This last week Micron announced that it would discontinue its Crucial consumer products brand and focus its efforts on memory…
Good decisions require good data. But too often companies, in a hurry for results, use raw, unfiltered data lacking context.…
In some ways, artificial intelligence just adds more fuel to an already overcharged world.Take the virtual halls of social media,…












