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India's competition regulator finds Uber, Ola ‘not guilty’ of charging higher prices
The complaint was filed against ANI Technologies (Ola’s parent company), Uber India Systems,…
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Robinson-Patman Act: A federal law aimed at leveling the playing field between small and large businesses
The Robinson-Patman Act is intended to stop producers of products from engaging in price discrimina…
Jim Probasco
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Seriously, Here's Why It's Fine To Lie To Amazon About Whether You Have A Baby
First, let's take a step back and understand what Amazon is up to here. A transaction occurs when a…
Josh Barro
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The scary new ways you're about to get overcharged for everything
Retailers have figured out how to set prices based on your age, mood, and sexual orientation.
Albert Fox Cahn
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Lactose intolerant customers hit Starbucks with $5 mil lawsuit, calling dairy-free upcharges 'discrimination'
Lactose intolerant customers accuse Starbucks of raking in more than $1 billion in recent years as …
Natalie Musumeci
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Asks Senate To Pass An Anti-Discrimination Bill That Protects Gays And Lesbians In The Workplace
Those who have suffered discrimination have paid the greatest price for this lack of legal protecti…
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Why Charging Fat Passengers More Is Totally Defensible
Wharton marketing professor John Zhang, acknowledging that he is not a lawyer, suggests that chargi…
Knowledge@Wharton
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FTC chair Lina Khan warns that airlines might one day use AI to find out you're attending a funeral and charge more
Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission, is concerned that companies could use AI and pers…
Jaures Yip
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The Clayton Antitrust Act: One of many laws that protects consumers from unfair business practices
The Clayton Antitrust Act aims to prevent businesses from engaging in anticompetitive behavior. It …
Aly J. Yale
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The rumored new 'Jeopardy!' host was accused of harassment and discrimination at his previous job, according to reports
Some "Price is Right" models said Mike Richards and other producers discriminated against them when…
Debanjali Bose
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GO AHEAD: It's Totally Fine To Get A Discount On Amazon By Using A Fake Baby
But is Amazon Mom really a similar "thank you" to parents, or is it just a price discrimination str…
Josh Barro
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Tech companies have a Baby Boomer problem
Now job hiring website Indeed is shining a spotlight on the issue. The company recently conducted a…
Caroline Cakebread
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'Price Is Right' Model's $8.5 Million Prize In Pregnancy Suit Gets Wiped Out
Two months later, the California Supreme Court ruled that the judge failed to tell the jury pregnan…
Erin Fuchs
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A Johns Hopkins professor who studies housing discrimination claims in a lawsuit that he himself became a victim: 'It's an absolute gut punch'
The professor had a white colleague stand in for him at a second appraisal of his home, and the val…
Jason Lalljee
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Tinder is under fire after charging more for users over 30
Tinder - the popular mobile dating app where users swipe to find romantic partners - has a pricing …
Matthew Michaels
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Google CEO: We didn't fire the diversity memo writer for political reasons
Damore wrote the infamous Google memo on diversity where he implied that women did not have the gen…
Steve Kovach
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Researchers had 6 men pretend to be obese while shopping and applying for jobs - and the results are disturbing
The men walked into 102 stores as usual. But when they walked into the other 120 stores included in…
Shana Lebowitz
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America's housing market is racist. Congress could easily help fix it if they wanted to.
Structural inequality is keeping Black and Latino Americans poorer than white Americans. Congress c…
Skylar Baker-Jordan
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The place where America buys its engagement rings is plunging after 69,000 employees file a gender discrimination lawsuit
The arbitration was first filed in 2008 by more than a dozen women employed by Sterling. The matter…
Tina Wadhwa
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IBM is being sued for age discrimination - here's what to do if you think your company treated you unfairly because of your age
"You'll get people who are maybe in their 50s or 60s, and the company starts to kind of systemicall…