Hershey’s rolled back their plan to use worse ingredients in their iconic candies (while raising prices) after our @owenslindsay1 called them out.
@fox43 with the sweet scoop.
“Is there any part of the global economy that will remain untouched?”
“Not particularly,” our @AlexSJacquez breaks down for @wjxt4.
“What we're looking at is pushing up the price of just about everything.”
Trump's budget in plain terms:
+ $500 billion for the Pentagon
- $5 million in utilities assistance for families
- $4 billion for affordable housing programs
- $230 million for worker protection agencies
Deb from Wisconsin just wanted to make her family's famous lasagna. Trump's tariffs made it unaffordable.
That's not an economic white paper. That's not a trade negotiation. That's dinner — or the lack of it — for working families trying to get by.
Instacart built a secret AI lab to figure out the highest price you'd pay for groceries before you closed the app.
We exposed it.
Our investigation is up for a Shorty Award — vote for it and help us keep corporations accountable.
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"But I think it’s going to be a premier event and premier pricing Americans are used to.” MLS commissioner making clear the plan is for soccer to become as pricey as every other sport in the US. Bleak outlook for fans.
Ahead of this year’s World Cup, “FIFA has embraced a familiar opportunity: permission to price-gouge,” @owenslindsay1 says in @TheAthletic.
Some ticket prices have topped $80,000.
“The irony is hard to miss: in chasing maximum revenue, FIFA risks shrinking the very audience
Ahead of this year’s World Cup, “FIFA has embraced a familiar opportunity: permission to price-gouge,” @owenslindsay1 says in @TheAtlantic.
Some ticket prices have topped $80,000.
“The irony is hard to miss: in chasing maximum revenue, FIFA risks shrinking the very audience
More bad news for Walmart shoppers.
Walmart’s CEO was caught bragging about how their new AI shopping assistant “Sparky” quietly tracks customers in the Walmart app, and gets them to spend 35% more.
Here’s how.
“This ain't your momma's home economics, right?”
A reporter tracked her Old Navy cart for 2 weeks. The same items changed price 3 times. @owenslindsay1 to @BusinessInsider: "Everything we learned about shopping for decades has shifted."
And if you don't know the tricks? You're
Trump’s budget slashes programs that ensure families can afford their housing and electric bills and protect workers on the job all to bankroll a bloated Pentagon budget.
3/ And Trump’s incoherent tariff policy is only making matters worse.
"Adding insult to injury: there is some evidence, according to... @Groundwork, big corporations are taking advantage of all the confusion to impose inflationary price hikes in order to boost their own
Looking to score FIFA World Cup tickets? Prepare to spend thousands of dollars.
@EmDiVito tells @FOX26Houston: “The average fan has virtually no chance of receiving [a $60-tiered ticket]. They only represented 1%-2% of game tickets anyway.”
Our @ENPancotti doesn't hold back when it comes to Trump's Liberation Day tariffs:
"Overall, the economic picture here in the U.S. is really one of calamity."
"It has been the American consumer stuck with most of the bill."
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Groceries are already a big item in any family’s budget. But the war in Iran is about to make them even more expensive.
Here are the 3 ways Trump’s war is going to cost you at the grocery store.