prices

BLS: Consumer Price Index Fell In May
BLS: Consumer Price Index Fell In May
June 10, 2020  |  Retail

With the COVID-19 pandemic underway, consumer prices fell last month, led by drops in prices for motor vehicle insurance, energy and apparel. Get the Full...

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Uber Says California’s AB5 Law Could Cost 158,000 Drivers Their Jobs
Uber Says California’s AB5 Law Could Cost 158,000 Drivers Their Jobs
May 29, 2020  |  Ridesharing

If Uber is forced to classify its drivers in California as employees, 158,000 will be out of work, the company said. Get the Full Story...

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US Consumer Price Index Drops To 2008 Level In April
US Consumer Price Index Drops To 2008 Level In April
May 12, 2020  |  Economy

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell to its lowest level in a dozen years last month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)....

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Treasury Sec., Walmart CFO Discuss China Trade War Price Effects
Treasury Sec., Walmart CFO Discuss China Trade War Price Effects
May 22, 2019  |  Retail

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told Congress on Wednesday (May 22) that he spoke with Walmart Chief Financial Officer Brett Biggs about the effects of...

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China Tariffs Will Cause Price Hike At Walmart
China Tariffs Will Cause Price Hike At Walmart
May 16, 2019  |  Retail

Walmart’s prices will rise due to the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story...

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New China Tariffs Can Boost Apple iPhone Costs By 3 Pct
New China Tariffs Can Boost Apple iPhone Costs By 3 Pct
May 15, 2019  |  Apple

New tariffs imposed by China could cause Apple’s iPhone production costs to rise as much as 3 percent, and negatively impact the company’s revenues. Get...

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Kroger Risks Losing The Digital Grocery Race
Kroger Risks Losing The Digital Grocery Race
April 23, 2019  |  Retail

The world of groceries in the U.S. is a tough market – and getting tougher.  And while the clash of the titans that is Amazon and...

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How Far Can Dynamic Pricing Go in 2019 — And Where Might It Stumble?
How Far Can Dynamic Pricing Go in 2019 — And Where Might It Stumble?
December 20, 2018  |  eCommerce

Dynamic pricing promises to keep making strides in 2019, with vendors updating their repricing software (“repricing” is another term for “dynamic pricing”), and online sellers...

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Why Amazon’s Prices In Australia Are So Low
Why Amazon’s Prices In Australia Are So Low
November 06, 2017  |  Amazon

When it enters the Australian market, Amazon will be able to roll out prices that undercut its rivals – and many of those prices could...

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