Maryland becomes first state to ban surveillance pricing in grocery stores(theguardian.com)

261 points by 01-_- 6 months ago | 179 comments

Carrefour puts ‘shrinkflation’ price warnings on food to shame brands(theguardian.com)

397 points by cainxinth 3 years ago | 275 comments

Guardian article on French supermarket chain Carrefour labelling products that have shrunk in size without a price cut, to pressure brands over shrinkflation.

Novo Nordisk launches Wegovy weight-loss pill in US, triggering price war(theguardian.com)

78 points by andsoitis 9 months ago | 68 comments

Spotify announces CFO to leave, days after he cashed in $9.3M in shares(theguardian.com)

27 points by Brajeshwar 2 years ago | 8 comments

US prosecutors launch criminal investigation into Federal Reserve chair(theguardian.com)

33 points by wslh 9 months ago | 6 comments

Reselling tickets for profit to be outlawed in UK government crackdown(theguardian.com)

15 points by helsinkiandrew 11 months ago | 8 comments

Americans are spending billions on stuff they forget to cancel(wsj.com)

352 points by hhs 2 years ago | 567 comments

Wall Street Journal article about Americans spending billions on subscriptions such as streaming services that they forget to cancel.

Decline in teen drug use continues, surprising experts(arstechnica.com)

335 points by pseudolus 1 year ago | 524 comments

Ars Technica article reporting that teen drug use continued an unprecedented decline in 2024, with the pandemic-era cohort showing high rates of abstaining.

The Great Crime Decline Is Happening All Across the Country(theatlantic.com)

10 points by andsoitis 28 days ago | 1 comments

Atlantic Ideas article by Henry Grabar arguing that crime is declining across US cities, even those with understaffed police departments.

The EPA is proposing that 'forever chemicals' be considered hazardous substances(npr.org)

396 points by ChrisArchitect 2 years ago | 173 comments

NPR news article reporting the EPA's proposal to designate PFAS 'forever chemicals' as hazardous substances.

Police cannot seize property indefinitely after an arrest, federal court rules(reason.com)

773 points by throwup238 2 years ago | 385 comments

Reason article reporting that the D.C. Circuit ruled police cannot hold seized property indefinitely after an arrest, calling it unconstitutional.

Retailers will soon have only about 7 weeks of full inventories left(fortune.com)

442 points by andrewfromx 1 year ago | 719 comments

Fortune article reporting the Port of L.A. executive director's warning that retailers have about seven weeks of full inventories left amid the U.S.-China trade war.