Economic Blackout - Wikipedia
The Economic Blackout refers to a series of 24-hour consumer spending boycotts that took place on February 28, 2025, in the United States, with planned boycotts for future dates including March 28.
Nationwide Economic Blackout on August 9: What to Know About ...
Aug 6, 2025 · A nationwide economic "blackout," during which consumers are urged to avoid purchases beyond the bare essentials, will be taking place this week.
San Francisco Blackout: When will power return? PG&E updates ...
5 days ago · San Francisco Blackout: When will power return? PG&E updates timeline A massive power outage swept through San Francisco on Saturday, plunging approximately 130,000 homes and …
Power largely restored after unexplained blackout hits San ...
5 days ago · Power has been largely restored after a widespread and unexplained blackout left swaths of San Francisco without electricity on Saturday.
Economic blackout: Will a 24-hour boycott make a difference?
An “economic blackout” promoted on social media is underway but with no clear indication of how many people took part or whether retail companies and restaurants will notice any effect from the …
Economic blackout 2025: What to know about the April boycott
Apr 16, 2025 · A three-day economic blackout starts April 18, the latest in a series of consumer boycotts organized by The People's Union USA, a grassroots group led by John Schwarz, a meditation …
SF Blackout Stops Waymo Robotaxis and Snarls Traffic
4 days ago · The blackout highlighted how autonomous vehicles still rely heavily on grid-powered traffic infrastructure and steady communications. When signals and data feeds go dark, the cars' on-board …