consumer
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China is the world's largest consumer of gold, which is traditionally purchased by families to mark special occasions like births and weddings.
From Barron's
Apple’s normally generous profit margins will face pressure this year, analysts say, and consumers could eventually feel the hit.
But if the review, due to be completed by July 1, "does not produce a reasonably good outcome for the industry," he said, "then the consumer will be the one to pay the costs."
From Barron's
Foodwatch, a European consumer association, has filed a lawsuit accusing manufacturers and the government of acting too slowly.
From Barron's
Dalvin covered innovation for the Washington Post and before that wrote about consumer tech at USA Today.
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