Kotaku1 week agoBusinessWarhammer's About To Get A Bit More ExpensiveMoney is imaginary, and yet prices often increase. Games Workshop announces 3-5% price hikes for Warhammer products, with Sweden and Norway facing up to 14% increases. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk2 months agoLondonCost of London attractions soars well above inflation in 50 years, Which study findsPrices of London attractions have soared drastically above inflation since 1974. Research shows significant price increases up to thousands of percent in iconic London attractions over the past 50 years. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times2 months agoLA real estateInflation isn't the real problem for the U.S. economy. The housing shortage isA national housing shortage is the main driver of inflation, not broad-based price increases. Rising housing costs, particularly in the 'shelter' category, are significantly impacting inflation rates. [ more ]
The Drum3 weeks agoMarketingWhen a whole latte love goes cold... why Pret might regret its loyalty programmeCustomers are upset with Pret's changes to its loyalty program, including price increases and switching to exclusive app-only access. [ more ]
Austin Monitor1 month agoAustinPanelists: Transmission lines, local generation needed to meet Austin's energy demands - Austin MonitorAustin Energy faces challenges in meeting the energy demands of a growing city. The city needs more transmission lines, local generation, and distribution to prevent power outages and price increases. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk1 month agoUK newsThe household bills that are just about to get more expensiveHouseholds in the UK facing steep price increases for various bills on April 1. Council tax, water bills, broadband, and mobile contracts all set to rise significantly. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times1 month agoLA foodWith fewer options, South L.A. braces for bigger bills at fast-food restaurants40% of South L.A. residents live in a food desert without access to supermarkets, relying on fast food for daily nutrition. Fast-food chains in the area plan price hikes of 4% to 5% to offset increased labor costs due to a minimum wage boost. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com2 months agoTelevisionTe decimos como gestionar tus suscripciones a las plataformas de streaming'Subscription fees for streaming services are increasing, potentially costing as much as cable TV. Future increases in streaming service fees are expected due to additional changes and measures taken by companies. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com2 months agoTech industryStreaming Prices Keep Going Up. Here's How to Manage Subscriptions.Streaming prices are increasing, potentially costing as much as cable. Future price hikes for video streaming are expected. [ more ]
Ars Technica2 months agoCarsThe Ford F-150 Lightning's latest headache? A stop-ship orderFord has suspended shipments of the model-year 2024 F-150 Lightning due to quality checks. The F-150 Lightning faced price increases and inventory challenges affecting demand. [ more ]
Kqed3 months agoPublic healthCalifornia Wants to Cap Medical Bills, but the Health Care Industry Pushes Back | KQEDThe Office of Health Care Affordability in California aims to cap cost increases for health care at 3% a year. Critics argue that the goal is unrealistic and could reduce access to care for patients. [ more ]
Cbsnews3 months agoMedicineDrugmakers hiking prices for more than 700 medications, including Ozempic and MounjaroPharmaceutical companies have increased prices for over 700 medications, including popular weight-loss drugs. The average price increase at the start of the year was around 4.5%, slightly slower than previous years. [ more ]