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PortlandTribune.com
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Kroger executives grilled for price hikes in federal court as Fred Meyer strike continues

Kroger's merger with Albertsons faces scrutiny amidst allegations of price gouging and labor disputes.
Fred Meyer employees are striking over unfair labor practices, complicating Kroger's merger defense. [ more ]
PortlandTribune.com
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Kroger executives grilled for price hikes in federal court as Fred Meyer strike continues

Kroger's merger with Albertsons faces scrutiny amidst allegations of price gouging and labor disputes.
Fred Meyer employees are striking over unfair labor practices, complicating Kroger's merger defense. [ more ]
PortlandTribune.com
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Kroger executives grilled for price hikes in federal court as Fred Meyer strike continues

Kroger's merger with Albertsons faces scrutiny amidst allegations of price gouging and labor disputes.
Fred Meyer employees are striking over unfair labor practices, complicating Kroger's merger defense. [ more ]
PortlandTribune.com
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Kroger executives grilled for price hikes in federal court as Fred Meyer strike continues

Kroger's merger with Albertsons faces scrutiny amidst allegations of price gouging and labor disputes.
Fred Meyer employees are striking over unfair labor practices, complicating Kroger's merger defense. [ more ]
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Irish Independent
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

The Indo Daily: Oasis fans' fury over 'price gouging' - but who is to blame?

Oasis fans faced disappointment and outrage over exorbitant ticket prices and lengthy queues for the reunion tour.
Ticketmaster's pricing strategy led to accusations of price gouging amidst high demand for tickets. [ more ]
#economic-policy
New York Post
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Kamala Harris' walk-back on price controls proves how little she cares

Harris's previous commitment to combat price gouging appears to be a hollow promise amidst Congressional realities. [ more ]
BKReader
4 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Stopping Corporate Greed and Price Gouging Will Help Lift Up the Middle Class New York

Many families are struggling financially, facing hard choices while corporations report record profits. A federal ban on food price gouging is proposed to ease this. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago
Digital life

On Harris's Price-Gouging Ban, Allies and Foes May Have the Wrong Idea

Kamala Harris proposes a federal ban on price-gouging in grocery sectors to combat rising costs, sparking varied political reactions over its potential effectiveness. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary Lights Up Kamala Harris's Un-American' Economic Plan: Beyond Bad, It's Insane'

Kevin O'Leary condemns Kamala Harris's economic policies as un-American, arguing they will lead to negative consequences for consumers. [ more ]
Fortune
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary rips Kamala Harris' economic platform-'they tried that in Venezuela, Cuba, North Korea, the USSR'

Kevin O'Leary strongly opposes Kamala Harris' economic agenda, particularly her proposals on price gouging and housing construction, citing failures of similar policies in socialist countries. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Startup companies

Lord Have Mercy!' Democratic Strategist And Fox's Maria Bartiromo Throw Down Over Kamala Harris's Economic Plan

The discussion highlights contrasting views on economic policies between television host Maria Bartiromo and strategist Laura Fink, particularly about price gouging and antitrust laws. [ more ]
New York Post
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Kamala Harris' walk-back on price controls proves how little she cares

Harris's previous commitment to combat price gouging appears to be a hollow promise amidst Congressional realities. [ more ]
BKReader
4 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Stopping Corporate Greed and Price Gouging Will Help Lift Up the Middle Class New York

Many families are struggling financially, facing hard choices while corporations report record profits. A federal ban on food price gouging is proposed to ease this. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago
Digital life

On Harris's Price-Gouging Ban, Allies and Foes May Have the Wrong Idea

Kamala Harris proposes a federal ban on price-gouging in grocery sectors to combat rising costs, sparking varied political reactions over its potential effectiveness. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary Lights Up Kamala Harris's Un-American' Economic Plan: Beyond Bad, It's Insane'

Kevin O'Leary condemns Kamala Harris's economic policies as un-American, arguing they will lead to negative consequences for consumers. [ more ]
Fortune
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary rips Kamala Harris' economic platform-'they tried that in Venezuela, Cuba, North Korea, the USSR'

Kevin O'Leary strongly opposes Kamala Harris' economic agenda, particularly her proposals on price gouging and housing construction, citing failures of similar policies in socialist countries. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Startup companies

Lord Have Mercy!' Democratic Strategist And Fox's Maria Bartiromo Throw Down Over Kamala Harris's Economic Plan

The discussion highlights contrasting views on economic policies between television host Maria Bartiromo and strategist Laura Fink, particularly about price gouging and antitrust laws. [ more ]
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Techxplore
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Washington state Supreme Court's ruling in Amazon case sets 'precedent' on price gouging

The Washington Supreme Court's ruling allows a potential class-action lawsuit against Amazon for alleged price gouging during the COVID-19 pandemic to proceed. [ more ]
www.esquire.com
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Kamala Harris's Campaign Focuses on Controlling Antitrust Laws and Price Gouging

Incoming Democratic administration may enforce antitrust laws more rigorously, threatening corporate interests and impacting pricing strategies in the market. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
Television

Oasis fan offers camping in her garden near stadium on one condition

An Oasis fan devised a plan to combat hotel price gouging for concertgoers by offering free camping in her garden in exchange for a concert ticket. [ more ]
#inflation
www.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

You Have a Question Here?' Elizabeth Warren Snaps At CNBC Host Lecturing' Her On The Economy

Banning price gouging is misguided as it fails to address fundamental supply and demand issues affecting food prices. [ more ]
The Atlantic
3 weeks ago
Business

What Kamala Harris Doesn't Get About Food Costs

Federal laws supporting corporate interests contribute to high food prices, distracting from effective policies that could actually help reduce them. [ more ]
Business Insider
3 weeks ago
Business

Economist Paul Krugman defends Harris' price-gouging plan - but 'Shark Tank' star Kevin O'Leary calls it a 'horror film'

Kamala Harris proposes federal ban to stop price gouging, aiming to alleviate inflation impact on families. [ more ]
New York Post
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Kamala's price-gouging backtrack is blatant gaslighting

Kamala Harris is narrowing her plan to ban price gouging, now focusing it only on emergency situations, following backlash from the media. [ more ]
Business Insider
4 weeks ago
Business

The tricky way the government could lower grocery prices

Kamala Harris proposes federal ban on price gouging to curb excessive grocery prices and aid inflation recovery. [ more ]
Fast Company
1 month ago
Business

Here's why VP Harris wants price gouging banned

Kamala Harris proposes a federal ban on price gouging to address high grocery prices and combat inflation amid voter frustration. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

You Have a Question Here?' Elizabeth Warren Snaps At CNBC Host Lecturing' Her On The Economy

Banning price gouging is misguided as it fails to address fundamental supply and demand issues affecting food prices. [ more ]
The Atlantic
3 weeks ago
Business

What Kamala Harris Doesn't Get About Food Costs

Federal laws supporting corporate interests contribute to high food prices, distracting from effective policies that could actually help reduce them. [ more ]
Business Insider
3 weeks ago
Business

Economist Paul Krugman defends Harris' price-gouging plan - but 'Shark Tank' star Kevin O'Leary calls it a 'horror film'

Kamala Harris proposes federal ban to stop price gouging, aiming to alleviate inflation impact on families. [ more ]
New York Post
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Kamala's price-gouging backtrack is blatant gaslighting

Kamala Harris is narrowing her plan to ban price gouging, now focusing it only on emergency situations, following backlash from the media. [ more ]
Business Insider
4 weeks ago
Business

The tricky way the government could lower grocery prices

Kamala Harris proposes federal ban on price gouging to curb excessive grocery prices and aid inflation recovery. [ more ]
Fast Company
1 month ago
Business

Here's why VP Harris wants price gouging banned

Kamala Harris proposes a federal ban on price gouging to address high grocery prices and combat inflation amid voter frustration. [ more ]
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#kamala-harris
The Atlantic
4 weeks ago
Business

Economists Are Wrong About Price Gouging

Kamala Harris's proposed federal price-gouging law aims to restrict excessive pricing during emergencies, building on existing state laws. [ more ]
Fast Company
1 month ago
Business

4 facts to know about VP Harris' economic agenda

Kamala Harris outlined an economic agenda promising to tackle price gouging, housing assistance, and lower drug costs while criticizing Trump's economic policies. [ more ]
Business Insider
1 month ago
Business

Mark Cuban has praise for Harris' economic proposals and plenty of questions about Trump's

Mark Cuban defends Kamala Harris' economic plans while questioning Donald Trump's proposals, indicating a clear preference for Harris' approach. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

All She Has Is Bullshit': Trump Campaign Attacks Kamala Harris After Rolling Out Economic Plan

Trump's campaign accused Harris of making empty promises regarding her economic agenda, dismissing her proposals sharply.
The Trump campaign labeled Harris with derogatory names to undermine her economic proposals. [ more ]
The Atlantic
4 weeks ago
Business

Economists Are Wrong About Price Gouging

Kamala Harris's proposed federal price-gouging law aims to restrict excessive pricing during emergencies, building on existing state laws. [ more ]
Fast Company
1 month ago
Business

4 facts to know about VP Harris' economic agenda

Kamala Harris outlined an economic agenda promising to tackle price gouging, housing assistance, and lower drug costs while criticizing Trump's economic policies. [ more ]
Business Insider
1 month ago
Business

Mark Cuban has praise for Harris' economic proposals and plenty of questions about Trump's

Mark Cuban defends Kamala Harris' economic plans while questioning Donald Trump's proposals, indicating a clear preference for Harris' approach. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

All She Has Is Bullshit': Trump Campaign Attacks Kamala Harris After Rolling Out Economic Plan

Trump's campaign accused Harris of making empty promises regarding her economic agenda, dismissing her proposals sharply.
The Trump campaign labeled Harris with derogatory names to undermine her economic proposals. [ more ]
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Bronx Times
4 weeks ago
New York City

Rep. Torres accuses utility company Con Edison of price gouging, says Bronx residents pay highest rates in NYC - Bronx Times

Rep. Ritchie Torres accused Con Edison of price gouging, stating Bronx gas rates are vastly higher than in other boroughs, more than 100% difference. [ more ]
#consumer-protection
Techxplore
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Washington state Supreme Court's ruling in Amazon case sets 'precedent' on price gouging

The Washington Supreme Court's ruling allows a potential class-action lawsuit against Amazon for alleged price gouging during the COVID-19 pandemic to proceed. [ more ]
time.com
2 months ago
Business

How Digital Pricing WorksAnd Might Save You Money

Digital price labels in supermarkets improve efficiency and may not necessarily lead to price gouging. [ more ]
Techxplore
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Washington state Supreme Court's ruling in Amazon case sets 'precedent' on price gouging

The Washington Supreme Court's ruling allows a potential class-action lawsuit against Amazon for alleged price gouging during the COVID-19 pandemic to proceed. [ more ]
time.com
2 months ago
Business

How Digital Pricing WorksAnd Might Save You Money

Digital price labels in supermarkets improve efficiency and may not necessarily lead to price gouging. [ more ]
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www.bostonherald.com
1 month ago
Business

FACT FOCUS: A look at Harris' economic agenda

Kamala Harris proposed an economic agenda focused on price gouging, housing aid, and lowering prescription drug costs. [ more ]
#economy
Eater
1 month ago
Business

Kamala Harris Wants Your Groceries to Be Cheaper

Harris-Walz campaign focuses on combating corporate price-gouging in the food industry to address rising living costs.
New economic proposals aim to make groceries more affordable for Americans. [ more ]
New York Post
9 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden says prices 'too high,' asks sellers to lower them after 18% inflation

President Biden calls for companies to lower prices
Biden targets corporations engaged in price gouging [ more ]
Eater
1 month ago
Business

Kamala Harris Wants Your Groceries to Be Cheaper

Harris-Walz campaign focuses on combating corporate price-gouging in the food industry to address rising living costs.
New economic proposals aim to make groceries more affordable for Americans. [ more ]
New York Post
9 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden says prices 'too high,' asks sellers to lower them after 18% inflation

President Biden calls for companies to lower prices
Biden targets corporations engaged in price gouging [ more ]
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ABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago
Business

Grocery price inflation concerns: How small manufacturers are trying to keep food costs down

Grocery store prices declined in April, but remain high post-pandemic, raising concerns for consumers. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
5 months ago
Brooklyn

What's News, Breaking: Wednesday, April 3, 2024

All Queens-bound lanes of the BQE closed for repairs from April 13-15
Walgreens fined for price gouging, NYC families receive free baby formula
Brooklyn Public Library giving away solar eclipse glasses at various branches [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Marketing

Easing law on marketing baby formula just helps big brands, campaigners say

Campaigners are opposed to proposed changes to the law that would relax restrictions on marketing baby formula, fearing that it would benefit powerful brands at the expense of consumers.
The boss of Iceland, Richard Walker, has proposed an amendment to the competition bill that would remove bans on advertising, free samples, and discount promotions related to infant formula. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
8 months ago
California

Invitation Homes Settles California Price-Gouging Lawsuit

Invitation Homes has agreed to pay $2.04 million in civil penalties and refund tenants for violating rent caps in California.
The violations included unlawfully increasing rents and price gouging during state emergencies.
Invitation Homes neither admitted nor denied wrongdoing but agreed to resolve the complaint. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Business

Economist suggests storing grain to prepare for next global emergency

Isabella Weber proposes buffer stocks of grain to prevent food shortages and price gouging during disruptions of global supply chains. [ more ]
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