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Consumer spending drives about two-thirds of U.S. economic activity, and June retail sales showed continued demand despite slower job growth and higher household costs

A federal judge approved the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s settlement with Elon Musk over his delayed disclosure of Twitter stock purchases while questioning whether the regulator treated the billionaire too favorably. Former chief White House ethics lawyer Richard Painter criticized President Donald Trump‘s trading of Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL) stock as “egregious.” However, he added that even without the stock trade, publicly praising a specific company…

Consumer Reports is a great site where people can find fair, accurate assessments of gadgets on the market. From flagship phones to electric cars, there’s no shortage of tech products on Consumer Reports that have been extensively reviewed and fairly scored. Don’t assume that this site only provides coverage on products priced at a certain…