Many consumers nationwide plan to participate in a 24-hour economic blackout on Friday, which started after midnight, to ...

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

If you could devise a protest that’s tailor-made for the Generation X “slacker generation” of Beavis and Butthead and Bill ...

Some experts were skeptical at how effective a one-day boycott might be in bringing about policy change, especially without a ...

Grassroots group People’s Union USA is organizing a “blackout” boycott of major businesses on Friday to protest against ...

Consumers in New York and across the country are being encouraged to join a 24-hour economic boycott on Friday, one of ...

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

The boycott is being organized by the People's Union USA and targets major retailers Amazon, Walmart and Best Buy.

A grassroots group called for a nationwide boycott of shopping at major retail chains. Learn how to participate here.

Participants refused to shop at big chain businesses on Feb. 28 for a period of 24 hours. CBS News correspondent Kelly ...

On Friday, Feb. 28, there was a call for a 24-hour "economic blackout," when U.S. residents are encouraged to avoid spending ...

Consumers and activists are planning an ‘economic blackout’ on Feb. 28 that discourages all spending for 24 hours, especially ...