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predatory pricing

British  

noun

  1. commerce offering goods or services at such a low price that competitors are forced out of the market

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“Where appropriate, the federal government should deploy tools that neutralize predatory pricing,” while easing access to project permits and working with allies, added Sloustcher.

From Barron's

“That predatory pricing destroyed incentives to invest, and it kept capital scarce.”

From Barron's

They allege that these companies are using billions of dollars in venture capital funds to engage in anti-competitive practices like "predatory pricing" or "deep discounting" which has further distorted the playing field for mom-and-pop shops.

From BBC

“Albertsons is one of the largest food retailers in the United States, boasting over 2,200 stores across the country. This settlement covers the 589 Albertsons stores in California, but all U.S. customers should be protected from predatory pricing,” the lawmakers wrote in their letter.

From Salon

"All U.S. customers should be protected from predatory pricing."

From Salon