Hacker NewsJul 8, 2024
Three Algorithms in a Room
https://prospect.org/economy/2024-06-05-three-algorithms-in-a-room/
#ycombinator #Economic_Policy #pricing #deregulation #airlines #rental_housing #meatpacking #Amazon #RealPage #corporate_power #antitrust #Justice_Department #Federal_Trade_Commission #Jun_2024_Issue #Luke_Goldstein
Three Algorithms in a Room

A growing number of industries are using software to fix prices. Law enforcers are beginning to fight back.

The American Prospect
 Hacker NewsJun 17, 2024
Monopolies across the grocery supply chain squeeze consumers, small businesses
https://prospect.org/economy/2024-06-12-war-in-the-aisles/
#ycombinator #Economic_Policy #pricing #inflation #supermarkets #retail #small_business #corporate_power #monopoly #antitrust #digital_privacy #Jun_2024_Issue #Jarod_Facundo
War in the Aisles

Monopolies across the grocery supply chain squeeze consumers and small-business owners alike. Big Data will only entrench those dynamics further.

The American Prospect