"[C]ourts have consistently determined that claims under the Robinson-Patman Act are not suitable for class certification because they require individualized proof at every step," U.S. District Judge ...

In December 2025, Andrea Lucas, the chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, invited white men to file more sex- and race-based discrimination complaints against their employers.

For the past year, Matt Stoller and I have been co-hosting Organized Money, a podcast about all the money and power in the world. And I think the whole project has been leading up to the episode we ...

In the waning days of Lina Khan’s tenure as head of the Federal Trade Commission, the agency sued PepsiCo—the conglomerate behind brands like Pepsi, Gatorade, Doritos, and Quaker—for violating a New ...

Chinese regulators have issued new rules to curb e-commerce platforms’ use of consumer data to charge different prices for the same goods or services, targeting a long-criticized practice in which ...

As American voters continue to rank affordability among their top concerns, a coalition of farm, consumer, grocery and antimonopoly groups said rising prices are not simply the result of inflation or ...

Instacart shares fell after a report accused the company, also known as Maplebear, of charging different prices for the same items. The stock was down 6% to $43.47 in Wednesday morning trading. Shares ...

Rufus in the Amazon app can track the price of any item and can even 'Auto Buy' for you if you’re a Prime member Turn on Amazon app notifications, open the product page, tap “Ask Rufus,” set your ...

On May 22, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voluntarily dismissed its case against PepsiCo alleging price discrimination in violation of the Robinson-Patman Act. Federal Trade Commission v.

Transportation secretary Sean Duffy said he accepts Delta's assertion that it isn't engaging in price discrimination. Photo Credit: U.S. Department of Transportation Department of Transportation ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) withdrew the agency’s lawsuit against Pepsi Cola for allegedly violating the Robinson-Patman Act (RPA). The withdrawal was supported by all three members of the ...

May 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Thursday dropped its case accusing PepsiCo (PEP.O), opens new tab of price discrimination that favored Walmart (WMT.N), opens new tab, and ...