Consumer behavior—or how people buy and use goods and services—is a rich field of psychological research, particularly for companies trying to sell products to as many potential customers as possible.

Why they’re asking: Lenders use updated income to reassess risk. If you don’t respond, they may assume your finances worsened and cut your credit limit. Ignoring it can hurt: Skipping the request may ...

China's Trade Surplus Surges 20% to a Record $1.2 Trillion, Even With Trump's Tariffs HONG KONG (AP) — China’s trade surplus surged to a record of almost $1.2 trillion in 2025, the government said ...

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Getting your money’s worth out of a car means holding on to it—ideally, for at least several years beyond its warranty period. By then, the car depreciates more slowly, and even as maintenance and ...

The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Thursday shows that 46% of Likely U.S. Voters approve of President Trump’s job performance. Fifty-three (53%) disapprove. The latest figures ...

HANOI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Vietnam's economy grew by 8% ‌in 2025, accelerating from the previous year's pace ‌due to robust exports despite U.S. tariffs, preliminary government data showed on Monday, as ...

With more than 50 million redeemed miles under her belt, Becky Pokora is a rewards travel expert. She's been writing about credit cards and reward travel since 2011 with articles on Forbes Advisor, ...

Auto insurance costs are still rising in much of the country, with new data showing increases expected in 19 states in early 2026. Where you live — and what you drive — can dramatically affect what ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

This means that it now potentially costs more to import cement into the EU. So why would a non-EU cement importer want to start running import terminals? Türkiye-based Medcem ended 2025 with the ...