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A 24-hour 'economic blackout' is underway. Here's what to know
The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours ...
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Economic blackout urges US consumers to avoid purchases Friday
The People's Union USA wants consumers to abstain from making in-store or online purchases, but research shows just 16% of ...
‘Blackout Friday’ urges customers to avoid buying from big companies
Participants refused to shop at big chain businesses on Feb. 28 for a period of 24 hours. CBS News correspondent Kelly ...
Friday’s ‘economic blackout day’ boycott shows shoppers are fed up with high prices. Will it hit retailers where it hurts?
One day can make a difference to retailers, but the biggest impact of the 24-hour economic blackout protest could be the ...