Nationwide Economic Blackout Feb. 28

Amid nationwide economic blackout day, Sacramento's Zanzibar faces closure after 26 years
An economic blackout was underway Friday as activists nationwide encouraged people not to spend their money at large corporations, retailers and fast-food chains for 24 hours.
Mainers join nationwide economic blackout in their own way
Some small businesses saw more cash purchases during the 24-hour grassroots action against the U.S. economic and political system.
Nationwide Economic Blackout Is Friday: What to Know
The boycott is being organized by the People's Union USA and targets major retailers Amazon, Walmart and Best Buy.
Nationwide plan for "Economic Blackout" on Friday catches on in Chicago
The call to action — or rather inaction — is asking that American consumers refrain from making any purchases at major retailers on Friday, Feb. 28.
‘We still have power in numbers’: Richmonders participate in nationwide economic blackout
Feb. 28 marked a nationwide, 24-hour ‘economic blackout’, with organizers urging Americans to refrain from spending money.
Nationwide Economic Blackout February 28: Are Target, Walmart, Still Open?
A nationwide economic blackout scheduled for Feb. 28 urges consumers to halt spending to pressure corporations on economic inequality.
Nationwide economic blackout call gains momentum
A grassroots organization is asking Americans not to spend any money, all day, on Feb. 28, and the call is gaining a degree of traction online.

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Rocklin-based film company set to debut new movie nationwide
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Full List of Food Recalls in February as Warnings Issued Nationwide
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Social Security plans to axe thousands of workers nationwide. What could it mean for you?
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Nationwide, First Direct report payments problems
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