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TODAY Show investigation inspired by Owens’ research reveals StubHub is charging concert goers different prices for the same tickets.
Trump ignores opportunities to end war in Iran and ease tariff strain, choosing to intensify strain on working families’ wallets.
Groundwork CEO Lindsay Owens’ new exposé pulls back the curtain on corporate America’s pricing practices, drawing early response from the C-Suite.
Two-thirds of Americans back 12 common-sense protections that address the tricks and traps that drive up everyday costs and make it harder to get a fair deal
Walmart CEO scrambles to reassure shoppers after Groundwork CEO exposes retail giant’s high-tech playbook for gouging consumers in new book.
Glenn Heller owned a gas station on Boston’s Beacon Hill during the 1979 oil crisis. Not only did he openly flout federal price controls — exceeding the set limit by 55 cents a gallon — he boasted about it, describing it as an “experiment in capitalism” and declaring himself “proud to be called a [price] gouger.” His prices were among the highest in the country.
While tech companies profit, working families pay
When you next log on to your favorite grocery app to order food for the week, you'll probably assume the price you see on screen is the same price other shoppers will pay for their haul. You'd be wrong.
A 2025 investigation by Consumer Reports and Groundwork Collaborative found that Instacart grocery deliveries used an artificial intelligence pricing program to offer identical products at different costs, depending on the customer.