News | Economy & Labor Senate Antitrust Leader, AOC Slam Ticketmaster Amid Taylor Swift Concert Snafu Ticketmaster has exhibited a “pattern of non-compliance” with antitrust obligations, the senator wrote. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout November 17, 2022 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Report: Big Shipping Companies’ Profits Increased 30,000 Percent Amid Inflation House Oversight lawmakers blame inflation partially on “excess corporate price hikes” during the pandemic. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout November 7, 2022 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Utility Companies Claim to Embrace Renewables, Yet Are Planning New Gas Plants Despite the passage of nearly $370 billion in renewable energy funding, utilities are squandering the opportunity. By Julia Conley , CommonDreams October 5, 2022 Truthout
Interview | Economy & Labor Corporations’ Price-Gouging May Hurt Them in the Long Run, Says Economist Consumers can afford to buy more when prices are lower; thus, corporations will make more money, says Chris Becker. By Janine Jackson , FAIR September 26, 2022 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Renowned Economists Urge “Emergency” Corporate Taxes to Avert Global Recession A new report says it's crucial to tax "the multinationals and the super-rich," who have benefited from recent crises. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams September 20, 2022 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Federal Government Wants to Help Companies Keep Workplace Demographics Secret Reveal has been fighting for the release of diversity reports for five years, which the government has resisted. By Will Evans , Reveal August 29, 2022 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Corporate Profits Surge to an All-Time High of $2 Trillion As new federal data shows record-breaking profits, the vast majority of us are hit hard by corporate price-gouging. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams August 26, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Sinema Wants to Prevent Closure of Tax Loophole for Rich in Reconciliation Bill True to her funders, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is pushing Wall Street interests in relation to the reconciliation package. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams August 4, 2022 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health Carbon Capture Won’t Work, But It Will Funnel Billions to Corporations Fossil fuel interests persuaded the government to waste billions on false schemes that don’t solve the climate crisis. By Wenonah Hauter , Truthout July 31, 2022 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor 4 Companies Filed Nearly 15,000 Eviction Actions in COVID’s First 16 Months A new report shows how corporate landlords engaged in harassment and abusive deception of their tenants. By Julia Conley , CommonDreams July 29, 2022 Truthout