Companies are rerouting around South Africa to avoid militia attacks in Yemen in one of the biggest disruptions to world trade since the Covid-19 pandemic
  • crystalmerchant@lemmy.worldEnglish
    45·
    10 months ago

    And corporations will certainly not use this convenient excuse to jack up their prices immediately, then keep them there after the crisis passes, right? Right?

    • cultsuperstar@lemmy.worldEnglish
      8·
      10 months ago

      They’re real good at raising prices. Not good at lowering them. Also good at claiming record profits every year while cutting workforces.

      • Goferking0@ttrpg.networkEnglish
        2·
        10 months ago

        While blaming everything else for why they are cutting the workforce to increase profits even higher