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‘I was making no money’: Travel agent side hustle promoted by influencers criticised over fees
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High-tech vehicles are driving up auto repair costs for shops and consumers
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Tesla’s Cybercab had a rocky first month in Austin. Now comes the hard part: expanding
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David Ellison just brought in a co-CEO to run his new empire: Meet Ynon Kreiz
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‘It’s enraging’: lawmakers call for action after Guardian investigation into convenience store overcharges
Congress members say pricing practices at 7-Eleven and Circle K stores underscore everyday Americans’ affordability struggles Five US House members have called out pricing practices at the US’s two largest convenience store chains in response to an investigation by the Guardian . The Guardian found that 7-Eleven and Circle K stores frequently charge customers more at the register or pump for snacks, gas and other items than the prices they promise on the shelf or on outdoor fuel signs. Continue reading...
The Guardian
Bailiffs and 100 unpaid teachers: inside the collapse of ‘groundbreaking’ yoga studio Triyoga
Formerly a favourite of the A-list, the chain has abruptly ceased trading, leaving teachers and customers blindsided Kate Comer is a single mother with two children, so she is used to living on a financial knife-edge. But when the yoga studio at which she taught closed without warning in September, leaving her with two months’ worth of unpaid wages, it sent her anxiety skyrocketing. “I’m just reeling right now,” she said, estimating her loss at about £1,500. “I’m very concerned about the future.” Continue reading...
BBC Business
Suppliers pile pressure on government over energy bills
Immediate action is needed to help households struggling with bills this winter, says trade body Energy UK.