In a move that matches rivals like Walmart and TJX Cos stores T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods, Target announced that it will be raising the minimum wage for all workers to $9 in April, according to a new report. [More]
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Netflix Adds $1 To Monthly Streaming Subscription Price For New Members Only
By 5.9.14
The bad news: If you’re thinking of subscribing to Netflix’s streaming program, you’ll be paying $1 more than those customers already signed up. But the good news for Netflix veterans? Existing subscribers won’t see a price hike for two years, the company says. [More]
Airlines Only Like Fare Hikes When They're The Ones Instigating Them
By 3.26.12
It’s all well and good when airlines institute their own price hikes, but when someone else does it, suddenly they’re all concerned about consumers? Not buying it. New proposed legislation wants to charge airlines a higher security tax, a fee which would then be passed on to the customer. [More]
