Companies are trying to maintain fat profits as the economy changes, making “premiumization” their new favorite buzzword.
Category: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)
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Why Companies Are Pushing Premium Products With Higher Prices
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Tips on Buying Tickets the Next Time Your Favorite Singer Is in Town
The New York Times – Business:Our columnist thought she’d gotten a good deal on Bruce Springsteen tickets. But could she have gotten a better one? Here’s what she learned.
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Stocks Sink for Third Straight Week
The New York Times – Business:A turn in the market has eroded the sharp rally at the start of the year, as investors have fretted about recent signals suggesting a resurgence in inflation.
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Europe Has Weathered an Energy Crisis, for Now
The New York Times – Business:Worries about gas and oil supplies have greatly eased. But reverberations from the war in Ukraine continue to cloud longer-term forecasts.
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United Airlines Eases Family Seating After Call to Cut Fees
The New York Times – Business:The carrier said it had changed its booking system to make it easier for families traveling with children under 12 to sit together.
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Bitcoin Price Stages a Comeback, Hitting Six-Month High
The New York Times – Business:The cryptocurrency has soared to a six-month high as investors eagerly jump back into risky digital assets.
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Inflation Cooled Just Slightly, With Worrying Details
The New York Times – Business:Consumer Price Index inflation has been slowing compared with a year ago, but evidence is mounting that it could be a long road back to normal.
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Inflation cooled annually, but the details are more worrying.
The New York Times – Business:Consumer Price Index inflation has been slowing compared with a year ago, but the monthly figure picked back up in January.
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How Multicurrency Accounts Take the Bite Out of Spending Money Abroad
The New York Times – Travel:Travelers fed up with lousy exchange rates and punitive foreign transaction fees are signing up for apps that let them decide where the buck (or euro or pound) stops.