The Cost of a Passport in Nearly Every Country
The price of a passport differs from country to country. The cost is skewed even further if you take local wages into account. Read full article here: The Cost of…
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How McDonald’s became OK with higher prices
Last week, we wrote about the wide difference in price for a Big Mac or a McDonald’s Cheeseburger by state, and found some surprising differentials. It cost 70% more for…
Bank: Netflix has more pricing power
A report on a survey conducted by equity analysts at investment bank Jefferies says that despite the spectacular growth and financials from Netflix there is still plenty of subscription upside…
Why We Refuse to Spend Much Money on Apps
Consumers are willing to spend a lot more for a traditional product than for essentially the same thing in app form. A Stanford professor explains why. Read full article here:…
More Private Colleges Are Likely To Change Their Pricing Strategy As The Tuition Discount Rate Reaches 53% And Financial Stress Escalates
The latest data from the National Association of College and University Business Officers indicates that new freshmen at private colleges and universities in the fall of 2019, on average, received…
The Coming Disruption
The strongest brand in the world is not Apple or Mercedes-Benz or Coca-Cola. The strongest brands are MIT, Oxford, and Stanford. Academics and administrators at the top universities have decided…
Shady Pricing and More: 5 Reason People Keep Dumping Dish Network
Dish Network, like its chief competitor DirecTV and other legacy cable TV providers, has witnessed a mass exodus of subscribers due to the inexorable rise of online streaming services like…
We need tech more than ever, but that doesn’t mean we are willing to pay for it
Seeing the need that the company was filling, investors more than doubled its valuation just in the first quarter of the year, and the company soon disclosed that users had…
The Mac Pro’s optional wheels cost $400
When Apple first showed off its new Mac Pro, the company also revealed that you could configure it with optional wheels, which might be handy if you need to regularly…
While some people are fighting over toilet paper and hand sanitizer in these ridiculously panicky times around Corona, get a $3999 roll of toilet paper
While some people are fighting over toilet paper and hand sanitizer in these ridiculously panicky times around Corona, get a $3999 roll of toilet paper…