2025-12-18
When we released our blockbuster study with @moreperfectunion.bsky.social & @consumerreports.org on Instacart last week, we called for investigations into the company's pricing experiments on unsuspecting shoppers. — Seems like someone at the FTC was listening.
Reuters
Sources: the US FTC is investigating Instacart's AI pricing tool, after a study showed different prices for the same items at the same stores; CART drops 8%+
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is probing Instacart (CART.O), two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters …
2025-02-04
CFPB has returned billions to consumers. But apparently, Trump & Bessent have a different vision: What the big banks want, the big banks get. This takeover of CFPB is bad news for consumers and good news for the corporations looking to squeeze an extra buck.
Bloomberg Law
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent orders the CFPB to stop activities, like rulemaking, communications, and litigation; in November, Musk said to “delete CFPB”
Search by Topic — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has shut down a wide variety of operations inside …