Former Brooklyn Councilman Sal Albanese, a lefty populist, has the most affluent set of Twitter followers in the 2013 mayoral race—besting Republican billionaire John Catsimatidis. Former Rep. Anthony Weiner, whose career got … of the candidates …

Although basic feature phones continue to make up the larger proportion of consumers' handsets purchases in the country, demand has been progressively waning, with sales volumes dropping by over 11 per cent compared to the year before. Revenue for the …

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A new survey shows wealthy consumers are not making a mad dash to the luxury stores. They are turned off by prominent brand logos and showy labels. Even though I grew up constantly being bombarded with media messages such as "you are worth it," and …

"As the core technology of water purifiers is membrane technology, domestic players such as OriginWater in this segmented market can find many opportunities," Wang said. Wang added that Chinese consumers are becoming more affluent and want to …

Sunset engages and inspires an audience of over five million educated, active and affluent consumers every month through its five regional print editions—Pacific Northwest, Northern California, Southern California, Southwest and Mountain—as well as …

MFR was the best U.S.-based forecaster of the economy in the past two years, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. “Consumer spending is growing at a moderate pace.” While gains in property and share prices are helping more affluent Americans, …

Before the start of the 100th edition of the Tour de France on Saturday, cycling has been boosted by news that U.S. consumer electronics company Belkin will sponsor the former Rabobank team until 2015. The Dutch bank pulled out last year when cycling …

Unemployment is low. Consumer credit has expanded, allowing millions to buy their first washing machines, their first cars. (Stores serving less-affluent clientele in particular are still apt to offer payments spread over 12 months, interest-free …