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Why climbing Mount Everest is so expensive

For many, climbing Mount Everest is the adventure of a lifetime. Each year, adventurers shell out t…

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Why Lego is so expensive

Lego is the world's largest toy company but it's gained a reputation for being an expensive hobby. …

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Kroger's CEO says it isn't the supermarket's fault that groceries are more expensive, it's due to things like credit card swipe fees and fuel costs

A Kroger executive said in a court testimony last week that the retailer hiked its milk and egg pri…

Kwan Wei Kevin Tan   


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Expensive fishnet flats are the reigning ugly shoes of the summer

Sandals and flip-flops are usually the most popular summer shoes. But this year, fashion fans can't…

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How did Delhi-NCR and Mumbai housing prices surge by nearly 50% in five years?

Homebuyers in India's two biggest metros, Delhi-NCR and Mumbai, brace yourselves – housing prices h…

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Do we really need so many satellites?

Space, despite its vastness, is becoming a bit cramped — at least in the low-orbit band where these…

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McDonald's just admitted that it's too expensive, and it's driving some customers away

McDonald's global comparable sales dropped 1%. CEO Chris Kempczinski said the company hadn't homed …

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It's been another bad quarter for the fast-food industry. Burgers and pizza are too expensive, and Americans just don't want to splash out.

Fast-food giants like McDonald's, Starbucks, and KFC reported drops in comparable US sales. In part…

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Why calligraphy inkstones are so expensive

Calligraphy inkstones, especially elaborately designed ones, can cost over $5,000. While the tradit…

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I shopped for work outfits at COS and Zara and preferred the more expensive store

Part of the H&M family, COS makes clothes for eco-minded professionals. I decided to compare its cl…

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JD Vance said migrants are the reason it's so expensive to rent or buy homes. He's wrong.

Many housing experts, including Redfin chief economist Daryl Fairweather, say the nation's inadequa…

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Here are the benefits you get with India’s most expensive credit card with a ₹3.54 lakh annual fee

Credit cards have become a major part of India’s financial landscape in recent years. What was once…

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Why high-end calligraphy is so expensive

Once a practical way to transcribe, calligraphy has evolved into a fine art. As the practice we rec…

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Auto parts and dollar store execs warn that low-income Americans are stretched thin and running on borrowed time

Auto parts and dollar stores serve a lot of customers who earn less than $50,000, and the squeeze o…

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These mid-tier brands are winning in fashion while luxury struggles

Mid-tier brands like Zara and Pandora are winners while luxury brands are struggling as aspirationa…

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Why English Willow Cricket Bats Are So Expensive

India is home to a number of the top cricket-bat manufacturers, including Sareen Sports, SS. But th…

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Critics roasted LVMH for spending big on Tiffany. 4 years later, the bet doesn't look so bad.

LVMH's $15.8 billion Tiffany takeover was its biggest ever — and met with high expectations. But it…

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The hot new status symbol: phone calls

In the age of customer service chatbots and endless FAQs, the ability to speak to a real human bein…

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I worked at Erewhon, a high-end grocery store, for a year. Here are 6 things I wish customers knew.

As a former Erewhon employee, I wish customers knew their smoothie orders take time and certain emp…

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Inside the legal battle over the fate of the biggest supermarket merger in US history

Kroger and Albertsons are duking it out with US antitrust regulators who have sued to block the pro…

Natalie Musumeci