Rhonda Walker

Consumer Reports compared grocery prices across major chains Published: May 26, 2026 at 8:38 AM Tags: Consumer Reports, Consumer Most Americans buy food from at least two retailers each week -- but a new Consumer Reports investigation finds that where you shop can have a major impact on what you spend. Consumer Reports compared grocery prices across major chains by building baskets of common items, including packaged goods, produce, and meat, and pricing them against Walmart as a baseline.

Tracking 16 popular products price tags Published: May 5, 2026 at 7:32 AM Tags: Consumer Reports, Consumer Consumer Reports has been tracking the prices of 16 popular products — from morning coffee to big-ticket items like appliances and mattresses — to help shoppers better understand how prices rise, fall, and fluctuate over time. “Some things that you have to buy, some things that would be fun to buy, and other necessities like apparel, things like that,” said Chris Raymond of Consumer Reports.

The Fab Five member said he feels a unique kind of pressure ahead of delivering the address inside Michigan Stadium ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Jalen Rose has faced packed arenas, national television audiences, and high-stakes playoff moments, but nothing quite like this. The Michigan Wolverines basketball legend and Fab Five member said he feels a unique kind of pressure ahead of delivering the University of Michigan’s commencement address inside Michigan Stadium, also known as the Big House.