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Passing of TICKET Act scuttled by Trump and Musk

The TICKET Act aimed to increase ticket pricing transparency and ban speculative practices, but it is currently stalled due to political opposition.
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FTC announces ban on hidden concert ticket fees

FTC introduces a rule banning "junk fees", requiring transparent fee disclosures for concert tickets, hotel bookings, and vacation rentals.

FTC bans hidden junk fees on tickets and short-term lodging purchases

The FTC's Junk Fees Rule mandates transparency in pricing for ticketing and lodging, aiming to eliminate deceptive fees.

The FTC is officially banning hidden junk fees from hotel and ticket prices

New FTC rule mandates upfront disclosure of total costs in hotel and ticket sales, targeting hidden fees.

'Junk Fees' on Hotels, Short Term Rentals to Be Banned - What to Know

The FTC's announcement marks a significant shift in pricing transparency for hotels and rentals, aiming to eliminate surprise fees.

FTC bans hidden junk fees in short-term lodging, live-event ticket prices | TechCrunch

The FTC has implemented a rule banning hidden fees in live events and accommodation pricing, promoting price transparency for consumers.

FTC announces ban on hidden concert ticket fees

FTC introduces a rule banning "junk fees", requiring transparent fee disclosures for concert tickets, hotel bookings, and vacation rentals.

FTC bans hidden junk fees on tickets and short-term lodging purchases

The FTC's Junk Fees Rule mandates transparency in pricing for ticketing and lodging, aiming to eliminate deceptive fees.

The FTC is officially banning hidden junk fees from hotel and ticket prices

New FTC rule mandates upfront disclosure of total costs in hotel and ticket sales, targeting hidden fees.

'Junk Fees' on Hotels, Short Term Rentals to Be Banned - What to Know

The FTC's announcement marks a significant shift in pricing transparency for hotels and rentals, aiming to eliminate surprise fees.

FTC bans hidden junk fees in short-term lodging, live-event ticket prices | TechCrunch

The FTC has implemented a rule banning hidden fees in live events and accommodation pricing, promoting price transparency for consumers.
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Warning issued to Black Friday shoppers over sneaky pricing tactics'

Many Black Friday deals may not offer real savings, as research shows most prices are comparable to previous periods.
Consumers should exercise caution and verify sale prices during Black Friday sales to avoid misleading promotions.
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Central London pub adds 2 surcharge to pints ordered after 10pm

O'Neills pub implements controversial surge pricing for drinks after 10pm, raising costs without clear menu signage, leading to accusations of exploitation.

Are vets ripping off pet owners? What you need to know

Consumers may be overcharged in the vet industry due to lack of price transparency and competition issues.
Large corporate groups dominating the UK vet sector may lead to reduced choices for consumers.

Tesco changes Clubcard plan after complaints

Tesco responds to criticism by updating Clubcard deals with unit pricing for better transparency.
Which? consumer group raised concerns about Tesco potentially breaking the law by not providing unit pricing on Clubcard promotion prices.

Central London pub adds 2 surcharge to pints ordered after 10pm

O'Neills pub implements controversial surge pricing for drinks after 10pm, raising costs without clear menu signage, leading to accusations of exploitation.

Are vets ripping off pet owners? What you need to know

Consumers may be overcharged in the vet industry due to lack of price transparency and competition issues.
Large corporate groups dominating the UK vet sector may lead to reduced choices for consumers.

Tesco changes Clubcard plan after complaints

Tesco responds to criticism by updating Clubcard deals with unit pricing for better transparency.
Which? consumer group raised concerns about Tesco potentially breaking the law by not providing unit pricing on Clubcard promotion prices.
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Scout Is Cutting Out Dealers. That's A Big Win For Consumers

Scout Motors is set to launch its SUVs, the Terra and Traveler, in 2027 with a direct-to-consumer sales model.

Free Market Medicine, the savvy shopper myth in health care.

Reliance on savvy health care shoppers to manage costs is unrealistic due to accessibility issues, lack of medical knowledge, and the complexity of health care.

Sift Healthcare raised $20M Series B to Advance AI-Powered payment solutions

Sift Healthcare closed a $20 million Series B funding round, led by B Capital, to enhance AI-driven solutions in optimizing the healthcare revenue cycle.

Container shipping rate hits $10,000 as importers brace for tariffs

The cost of shipping from Shanghai to New York has surged to nearly $10,000, prompting concerns of a market bubble.
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