“Consumers lose when corporate giants like Amazon fix prices to increase their profits,” the statement emphasized. “Today’s action promotes product innovation and consumer choice.”
Government
How Did “Hustle Culture” Get The United States Addicted To Working Way Too Hard?
Working insanely long hours was suddenly the ultimate status symbol. Mental health professionals began to take note of the alarming rise in what would soon become known as “hustle culture.”
Children’s Cognitive Development Is Higher For Low-Income Families That Get Cash Gifts: Study
Patterns of neural activity observed in the group that got a $333 a month gift were associated with higher language, cognitive and social-emotional scores later in life.
Trump-Supporting Landlord And GOP Election Official Charged With Murdering Tenant
Wink was charged in an earlier, less deadly landlord/tenant dispute. She was arrested in September 2021 for criminal mischief, larceny, and criminal lockout.
Alabama Town’s Speed Trap Rakes In Nearly Half Of Its Revenue From Traffic Tickets And Forfeitures
Some residents claim that officers have tried to issue tickets or threatened arrest, citing laws that don’t even exist — like jail time for not having an ID.
Legendary Investor Predicts S&P 500 Will Crash Up To 50% After “Superbubble” Bursts
Grantham notes that he is “increasingly feeling like the boy watching the naked emperor passing in procession” about cryptocurrency’s “touchy-feely characteristic.”
Italian Senate Meeting About Transparency Was “Zoombombed” With Final Fantasy 7 Porn Clip
A user entered the chat and screen-shared CGI porn of Tifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy 7. The clip was subsequently removed from the official VOD of the event.
Peloton Execs And Insiders Sold Off Close To $500M In Stock Before It Crashed — Must Be A Coincidence
“One of the most well-accepted facts from decades of research on insider trading is that corporate insiders buy near bottoms and sell near peaks,” said Daniel Taylor from Wharton.
The US Lavishes $10 On Fossil Fuel Subsidies For Every $1 It Allocates For Education
Spending so much on fossil fuel subsidies compared to other programs seems indefensible when up to 80% of the US could be powered by renewables, in principal.
The Vast Majority Of PPP Loans Went To Wealthy Households And Business Owners: Study
The economists suggest the US prepare a “sophisticated administrative system,” similar to other high-income countries that wield more efficient emergency financial programs.
Economic Left 