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Fees Gone Wild: Why You're Paying More for Everything
Sneaky fees and hidden costs are popping up everywhere. But angry consumers may only have themselves to blame. Here's the truth about those hidden costs. With consumers demanding lower prices, businesses are seeking new ways to raise revenue, and have started charging separately for services...
Tags: Fee, Credit Card, Price, MoneyWatch, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Sales, MoneyWatch Feature, Consumers in the Crosshairs, Paying More, Abby Ellin, Fees, Costs, Charges, Dennis Cauvier, Edward Dworsky, Xavier Gabaix, Resort Fees, Luggage, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, American Express, BAC, JPM, AXP
Articles 2009-10-08

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SONY PAYING MORE ATTENTION TO CHINA
AsiaInfo Services 09-11-2003 Sony Paying More Attention to China BEIJING, Sep 11, 2003 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Hiroshi Shoda, chairman of Sony China Co., Ltd. Sony China announced that Sony would build China as one of its bases launching new ...
Tags: Sony Corp.
Research articles 2003-09-11
TELECOM OPERATORS PAYING MORE ATTENTION TO CLIENT RESOURCES
AsiaInfo Services 12-23-2002 Telecom Operators Paying More Attention to Client Resources CHINA, Dec 23, 2002 SinoCast via COMTEX -- China Telecom has been focusing on the construction of communications networks that is the biggest advantage o AsiaInfo Services ...
Tags: China Telecom, telecommunications
Research articles 2002-12-23
Tackling monopolies: fans are paying more to watch sport every year; is it time for governments to intervene? (professional sports and broadcasters)(Finance and Economics)
Fans are paying more to watch sport every year. Is it time for governments to intervene? MONOPOLY in sport is suddenly a sensitive issue. The escalating cost of watching games is pushing anti-trust authorities to examine the deals between sporting bodies and broadcasters. Britain's competition ...
Tags: broadcaster, broadcasting, European Commission, finance, football, game, government, team
Research articles 1998-02-07
Roanoke, Va., Motorists Join Region, Nation in Paying More at Gas Pump.
By Lois Caliri, The Roanoke Times, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 29--You've probably noticed: You're paying more at the pump for gasoline. The threat of war with Iraq and the continuation of curtailed oil and gas exports from...
Tags: The Roanoke Times
Research articles 2003-01-29
Make Customers Happy: Charge Them More
Okay, I'm being puckish -- anyone in business knows that customers constantly argue for a better deal. But in at least some contexts, like buying wine, people feel better about what they buy if it costs more. That's the gist of what's called the price-placebo effect, reported...
Tags: Michael Fitzgerald, Marketing, Marketing Research, Shankar Vedantam, Effect, Eliot Spitzer
Blog posts 2008-04-03
Corporate Boards Responding More To Shareholders
Thanks to the Enron-style management lapses and collapses, shareholders suddenly find their collective voices being heard more than ever by boards of directors. For any investor who has ever suffered through an annual meeting, you know that shareholder proposals almost routinely get shot shot down by directors,...
Tags: Finance, Corporate Law, Business Operations, Financial Accounting, Corporate Governance, Shareholder Proposal, Shareholder, Director, Board, Sean Silverthorne
Blog posts 2008-03-10
More exports to cure mold makers' ills? Commerce initiative gets mixed reviews.(Cover Story)
Byline: Steve Toloken A new Commerce Department initiative to help the beleaguered mold-making sector is being met with a mix of relief and frustration - relief that the government is paying more attention, but frustration because the main solutio Byline: Steve Toloken ...
Tags: U.S. Department of Commerce, government, partnership
Research articles 2003-04-14
Buyers paying more for less; Marsh finds liability limits down only slightly.(News)(Industry Overview)
Byline: RODD ZOLKOS Liability insurance buyers are paying dramatically more for a little less, according to a new study by Marsh Inc. Average limits purchased by U.S. companies are about 9% lower in 2003 compared with 2002, according to Marsh's research, while...
Tags: Marsh Inc.
Research articles 2003-09-01
How Much Are You Really Paying For Your Office Space?
Now that you've leased your office space, do you have that feeling you are paying more than the $17, $18 or $19 per square foot you thought you agreed to? "You Are!!!" It is often felt that whether one has paid less or more for ones' space. The doubt leads...
Tags: Space, Jack Saltman, Microsoft Office, Strategy, Office Suites, Software, Management
White papers 2003-01-01
More Working Poor Paying Greater Part of Income for Housing.(Brief Article)
AP--The economy may be booming, but a new federal report indicates not everyone is benefiting--particularly the working poor who are having an increasingly hard time finding affordable housing. The report, issued by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, shows that a record...
Tags: Chicago, FINANCE, income, U.S. Department of Housing
Research articles 2000-04-03
California Wineries Paying More for Grapes This Year.(Originated from The Fresno Bee, Calif.)
Jul. 7--California wineries are paying San Joaquin Valley growers more for this season's grapes, especially for the industry darlings: sought-after premium varietals such as Chardonnay and Merlot. "There is a big demand for the variety no matter where it is grown," said Phil Bava, vice president...
Tags: The Fresno Bee
Research articles 1995-07-06
California Wineries Paying More for Grapes This Year.(Originated from The Fresno Bee, Calif.)
Jul. 7--California wineries are paying San Joaquin Valley growers more for this season's grapes, especially for the industry darlings: sought-after premium varietals such as Chardonnay and Merlot. "There is a big demand for the variety no matter where it is grown," said Phil Bava, vice...
Tags: The Fresno Bee
Research articles 1995-07-06
The Weight's Over: Should Fat People Pay More for Health Insurance?
The Weight's Over: Should Fat People Pay More for Health Insurance?I'm all for encouraging healthy behaviourOvereating and smoking are voluntary behaviors, and they are not the tobacco company's or food company's fault. If I were you boss and saw this kind of behavior (always blaming someone else for something...
Tags: Fat People Pay More, health care, health insurance, No., Obesity
Discussion threads 2007-09-13
A Tale of Two Sales Pages: Which One Ends Up With the Paying Customers?
By giving the customer less than complete information, sellers increase the trust risk factor. They are telling her to trust when she doesn't even know him. She'd rather be sillier and end up paying more than end up with egg on her face. Article emphasizes that when a customer comes...
Tags: MarketingProfs, Customer, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
White papers 2003-08-12
Employers Pay More To Relocate Workers
In what some analysts are calling the worst housing slump since the great depression, employers are paying more to get reluctant employees and new hires to sell their homes and relocate for work. Employees are more reluctant to move because they worry about their ability to sell their homes without...
Tags: USA Today, Worker
White papers 2008-01-01
Snackers tout portion control-for a price; 100-calorie trend has us paying more for less.(sales and earnings)
Byline: STEPHANIE THOMPSON Crain News Service As the 100-calorie banner becomes de rigueur for snacks, Frito-Lay is joining the fray. Getting consumers to pay more for less is the Holy Grail in the tight-margin food business. And Kraft Foods In ...
Tags: food, Frito-Lay, Kellogg Co., Kraft Foods Inc., sales
Research articles 2006-05-01
Netflix to Charge More for Blu-ray Content
Online movie distributor Netflix plans to start charging subscribers who rent Blu-ray movie titles a monthly premium. Netflix CFO Barry McCarthy gave the news Monday during the company's quarterly earnings call: "As you are aware, purchasing Blu-ray DVDs costs more both at retail and wholesale than standard definition DVDs,...
Tags: NetFlix Inc., Blu-ray, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Carlos Bergfeld
Blog posts 2008-04-22
Study Shows Uninsured New Yorkers Pay More for Prescription Drugs.
By Randi F. Marshall, Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 14--Millions of uninsured New Yorkers are paying more than twice the best available prices for prescription drugs, a new study released today found. What's more, statewide average...
Tags: Canada, Government, HEALTHCARE, Newsday
Research articles 2003-10-14
Band-X says bargain colo could cost you more money; there's more to colo than just the space. (Colocation and Web Hosting).
Colocation buyers should beware of snapping up what appears to be bargain space only to find they might be paying more for other services such as additional power or bandwidth. This trend emerged from the latest Band-X quarterly colocation rack report, which shows that...
Tags: Band-X Ltd.
Research articles 2002-03-01
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