Consumer Behavior – Page 18

GDP Report Shows US Economy Grew at 2.8% Rate

In a key economic report released just days before the presidential election, growth was again driven by robust consumer spending.

By Ben Casselman

The continent’s economy continued to limp along, expanding just 0.4 percent in the latest quarter, dragged down by a loss of competitiveness.

By Liz Alderman

The fast-food giant’s earnings results did not reflect the potential fallout from an E. coli outbreak that the company has moved quickly to contain.

By Danielle Kaye and Julie Creswell

“We need to fundamentally change our strategy,” the coffee giant’s new chief executive said.

By Julie Creswell