consumers

Will financial-market turmoil be the Grinch this Christmas?

Prominent business leaders are speaking out to why the bailout bill is important - and how it affects consumers as a whole.

(Wiley-Blackwell) Screening incentives may lead a firm to make a small version of its product "too small" in order to collect more profit from consumers who purchase the larger version.

After the Federal Treasury announced its $85 billion bail-out of American International Group last week, many consumers wondered if their insurance policies were safe.

Members of AAI suggest regulators reshape the alliance between the two Internet companies to foster its benefits to consumers, while also avoiding its anticompetitive risks.

VivaKi, BuzzMetrics discuss “listening” to consumers via digital-media ether during Advertising Week seminar.

The recent economic turmoil could spell more bad news for retailers as they head into the all-important holiday shopping season later this year.

President Bush warned Monday that people will face a “pinch” because of Hurricane Ike’s disruption of energy production.

Overseas consumers spent more at McDonald's Corp. in August, leading the nation's No. 1 hamburger chain to surprise investors by posting a big rise in global same-store sales.

The agreement was part of a settlement of claims that they misled consumers about loan terms and benefits.