Five months ago, the MTA was waiting on approval from the federal government so it could move forward with a congestion pricing plan passed a year before that would raise $15 billion to strengthen and ...

In recent months, various groups—including the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and other high-level government regulators—have raised questions about the appropriateness of “add on” charges paid by ...

A strong and effective pricing strategy takes advantage of a company's position and product offerings to maximize profit. A differential pricing strategy allows the company to adjust pricing based on ...

Alexandra Twin has 15+ years of experience as an editor and writer, covering financial news for public and private companies. Geographical pricing is the practice of adjusting an item's sale price ...

If you feel like you’re being nickel-and-dimed everywhere you shop – you probably are. Instacart has been using a shady AI algorithm that charges different prices to different customers on the same ...

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. On February 15, Ron Ruggless was sitting in his home office in Dallas, listening to a Wendy’s earnings ...

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A short consumer alert video produced by Consumer Watchdog details Uber appearing to engage in surveillance pricing and questions whether it is lying about ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Errol Schweizer has the essential take on the grocery industry. Food retail prices are going up. The corporate consolidation and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ever feel like flight prices are all over the map? So does the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The consumer watchdog agency ...

Deterring the use of fossil fuels, such as coal, fuel oil, and gasoline, is crucial to reducing the buildup of heat-trapping greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Carbon pricing provides ...

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