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

Fri, 08/23/2024 - 06:27

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics, Economy

Kamala Harris on stage holding a microphone — Kamala Harris wants to tackle price gouging on groceries.
Marta Lavandier/AP

economy, politics, Retail, trending-uk, economy, kamala-harris, election-2024

The heartbreaking cost of modern dating

Thu, 08/15/2024 - 05:23

Tech Insider : Economy

A bouquet of roses and quarters wrapped in dollar bills — iStock; Rebecca Zisser/BI

economy, Discourse, culture, Tech, Dating, Inflation, Prices

How Taco Bell stays cheap

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 05:28

Taco Bell has kept customers coming back with value meals.

Mike Kemp/Getty Images

Retail, taco-bell, Prices, Inflation, fast-food

Prices keep changing from day to day, and it's driving Americans nuts

Wed, 07/10/2024 - 05:54

Tech Insider : Economy

Retail sign amidst a pile of clothes, displaying 'Special Prices' with a slot machine effect showing changing prices — Inflation and dynamic pricing are making it so that Americans don't know what anything costs anymore — and it's driving a growing sense of fatigue.
Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI

economy, Discourse, Retail, Prices, Inflation, dynamic-pricing, surge-pricing

One of the pandemic's biggest booms has finally gone bust

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 05:54

Tech Insider : Economy

Construction worker holding a lumber arrow on their shoulder; the lumber arrow is teetering up and down — Supply and demand were the culprits when lumber prices were soaring during the pandemic, and they've helped fuel the tumble, too.
Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI

Real Estate, Discourse, economy, Lumber, Prices, Housing, real-estate

Crystal ball economics: What psychics can tell us about America's spending habits

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 05:47

Tech Insider : Economy

Photo illustration of a bill floating in a crystal ball. — How much a psychic costs is part business, part ... magic?
Getty Images; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BI

economy, culture, Discourse, psychics, Prices, cost, Psychology

Arizona Iced Tea founder explains why he's bucked the inflation trend and never raised its iconic 99-cent price in 32 years

Wed, 06/26/2024 - 22:29

Don Vultaggio sitting in his office. — Domenick "Don" Vultaggio, chairman of Beverage Marketing USA, parent company of AriZona Iced Tea in his office in Woodbury, New York on Aug. 29, 2012.
Audrey C. Tiernan/Newsday RM/Getty Images

Retail, Groceries, Prices, Inflation

Here are the restaurants that raised menu prices in California, from Chick-fil-A to McDonald's

Sat, 06/01/2024 - 09:29

Lexington, Minnesota, Now hiring sign at McDonalds, July 2021 — California franchisees who run restaurants from McDonald's to Vitality Bowls have passed higher wage costs to consumers.
Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Retail, fast-food, California, mc-donalds, Hiring, minimum-wage, Inflation

The real reason behind Hollywood's miserable weekend

Tue, 05/28/2024 - 12:45

Chris Hemsworth in Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga — Hollywood had a miserable Memorial Day weekend.
JASIN BOLAND/Warner Bros.

Media, Movies, Hollywood, Broadband, Tickets, Prices

Everyone hates high prices. So why are we all still spending like crazy?

Sun, 04/21/2024 - 05:57

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Photo illustration of a 100 dollar bill. — America has become a nation of hate spenders. We're sick of high prices, but it's not stopping us from shopping.
Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BI

economy, Discourse, Retail, Spending, economy, surge, bi-graphics

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