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Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

'Inflation On Rewards?' - McDonald's Customers Complain Their Points Just Became Less Valuable - Tasting Table

McDonald's has increased the points required for rewards, reflecting rising inflation and making fast food less affordable for customers.
fromFortune
4 days ago

Utility CEOs pocket $626 million as American energy bills hit record highs | Fortune

Last year, 51 electrical and gas utility companies in the U.S. paid their CEOs a collective $626 million, according to an analysis published last week by the Energy and Policy Institute.
Business
Privacy technologies
fromFortune
1 month ago

Your neighbor just got a home security system, but should you be worried? 'It's inherently a little creepy' says surveillance expert | Fortune

Consumers are increasingly concerned about privacy and data control regarding home surveillance technology.
#gas-prices
Europe news
fromFortune
1 month ago

Gas prices under Trump just hit a benchmark from the Biden inflation era | Fortune

U.S. gas prices have surpassed $4 a gallon due to the Iran war, impacting consumers and the economy significantly.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Consumer Watchdog calls out Trump, Newsom as gas prices surge in California

San Francisco drivers face gas prices averaging $5.96 per gallon, significantly higher than the national average, prompting concerns over price gouging.
Europe news
fromFortune
1 month ago

Gas prices under Trump just hit a benchmark from the Biden inflation era | Fortune

U.S. gas prices have surpassed $4 a gallon due to the Iran war, impacting consumers and the economy significantly.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Consumer Watchdog calls out Trump, Newsom as gas prices surge in California

San Francisco drivers face gas prices averaging $5.96 per gallon, significantly higher than the national average, prompting concerns over price gouging.
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Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Microsoft rolls back some of its Copilot AI bloat on Windows | TechCrunch

Microsoft is reducing AI integrations in Windows 11 to focus on genuinely useful experiences amid growing consumer concerns about AI.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Royal Mail is set to increase stamp prices again next month

Royal Mail is increasing stamp prices by 10p for first-class and 4p for second-class stamps starting April 7, despite consistently failing to meet delivery targets and declining service quality.
Environment
fromTechCrunch
6 months ago

Rising energy prices put AI and data centers in the crosshairs | TechCrunch

Rapidly expanding data centers are increasing electricity demand and risk raising consumer utility bills.
US politics
fromApp Developer Magazine
1 year ago

AI theft leads WalletHub to remove 40k pages from Google

WalletHub has removed 40,000 pages of content from Google and AI search engines due to concerns over content theft by these companies.
fromFast Company
9 months ago

Delta is just the beginning: How AI is going to put dynamic pricing into everything you buy

Delta's plans to use AI for ticket pricing could significantly change how flights are priced, transforming 20% of ticket sales to be driven by artificial intelligence.
E-Commerce
Gadgets
fromGSMArena.com
9 months ago

Weekly poll results: Galaxy Z Fold7 and Z Flip7 are great but pricey, Z Flip7 FE is a miss

Price remains the main concern for consumers considering the new Galaxy Z foldables, despite advancements in design.
Video games
fromInverse
9 months ago

Nintendo Already Has The Answer To The Switch 2's Biggest Flaw

The Switch 2's price point of $450 poses challenges for cash-strapped customers, especially affecting children hoping for parental purchases.
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fromSportskeeda
10 months ago

"Infuriating as a consumer": Carey Price's wife Angela bluntly slams Lululemon's influencer marketing trips

Lululemon's heavy spending on influencer marketing while the quality of their products declines is infuriating for consumers, as voiced by Angela Price.
E-Commerce
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
11 months ago

US beef: 'How do we know what they are putting in?'

The UK government asserts that hormone-reared meat from the US won't enter the market despite a new trade deal.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 year ago

National Review Torches Trump for Yammering About American Children Being Spoiled': He Never Had to Make Do With Less'

Trump's anti-abundance rhetoric undermines the families who rely on affordable goods amid his tariff policies.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 year ago

I Was About to Buy a GE Refrigerator, But These 7 Factors Scared Me Off

GE refrigerators have varied quality and questionable customer service, making potential buyers cautious.
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