Factbox-Big pharma firms announce direct-to-consumer sales and price cuts in U.S.

(Reuters) -Several pharmaceutical companies have said they will sell drugs direct to patients in the U.S. and offered discounts following President Donald Trump's calls to bring down drug prices and cut out "middlemen" like pharmacies,

Consumer confidence falls to lowest mark since April, worse than expected

The u.S. Consumer Confidence Index slid to 94.2 in September from 97.8 in August (revised from 97.4), worse than the 96.0 consensus, according to data released by The Conference Board on Tuesday.

LG Electronics To Raise $1.3 Billion From Indian Unit’s IPO Amid Consumer Boom

LG Electronics India is listing as the country's IPO market heats up. Tata Capital is raising $1.7 billion and start trading on October 13. More listings are on the way including those of billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio.

Four ways to adapt to changes in consumer behavior

Rising consumer prices, higher digital engagement and increase demand for sustainable products are causes shifts in consumer behaviors.

Oregon DOJ creates economic justice, working families units to address consumer complaints

The restructuring is intended to improve the Oregon Department of Justice's ability to respond to consumer complaints.

Slide in restaurant stocks raises concerns about consumer health, says BTIG

With consumer spending accounting for roughly 70% of the U.S economy it's little wonder that investors are wary of any signs of waning household health. Unfortunately, the chart from BTIG's technical analyst Jonathan Krinsky suggests traders think all is not well in the restaurant sector,
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Airlines Lobby To Roll Back Consumer Protection Regulations

Airlines for America, the trade group representing the nation’s largest carriers, has submitted a 93-page petition to the U.

How consumer pushback beat Trump’s pressure campaign on Kimmel

This week’s restoration of Kimmel’s show was partly the result of consumer pushback to the late-night show’s preemption. Feedback from angry viewers, wary advertisers, and frustrated employees all weighed on the executives who ultimately brought the show back on the air despite President Trump’s menacing remarks about Kimmel.
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