If they have to spend, they are encouraged to buy from a local business.  It is difficult to gauge the economic ...

The blackout was organized by The People’s Union USA and is the movement’s first action, described as “a symbolic start to ...

The People's Union USA is also organizing a secondary 24-hour economic blackout on April 18, according to the flyer.

An “economic blackout” promoted on social media is underway but with no clear indication of how many people took part or ...

The man who launched the Economic Blackout said he is "trying to cause economic resistance, against the corporations and ...

A grassroots organization has encouraged U.S. residents not to spend any money Friday as an act of “economic resistance”.

A grassroots organization is encouraging consumers to participate in an “ economic blackout ” on Friday as an act of ...

A community-owned store in St. Paul noticed an uptick in people walking through the door amid a movement urging Americans to ...

One day can make a difference to retailers, but the biggest impact of the 24-hour economic blackout protest could be the ...

People’s Union USA says the blackout comes in response to the fact that “corporations and banks only care about their bottom ...

A grassroots effort is asking American consumers to refrain from making purchases at major retailers for one day in February.

U.S. consumers are being encouraged to abstain from purchasing any non-essential goods on Feb. 28 as part of a 24-hour buying ...