
PRICE is a measure of value to consumers and an element of marketing strategy to businesses. The way these two strategies come together can make or break the success of a product or service, or drive a business into bankruptcy.

A Dutch airline executive will plead guilty, serve jail time and pay a fine for conspiring to fix cargo rates on international air shipments, the Justice Department said Wednesday.
T. Rowe Price Group’s first-quarter profit tumbled by more than two-thirds, and the investment manager is responding by cutting 288 jobs.
As wireless carriers start reporting first-quarter results this week, investors will be looking at the effects of some spectacular price cuts for prepaid cell phone service.
Green prizes are coming on down at “The Price Is Right.”
Sky Walker watches recordings of “The Price is Right” over and over again on a TV positioned just outside his jail cell, a calming ritual for the autistic teenager, who is prone to erratic behavior swings when his routine is changed.
Hitachi Displays Ltd. has agreed to plead guilty to conspiring to fix prices on the sale of LCD panels.
The president and chief executive of T. Rowe Price Group Inc., James A.C. Kennedy, saw his total compensation drop 28 percent to $5.7 million last year, according to the company’s proxy statement filed Wednesday.
Police in India have arrested two employees of Price Waterhouse, the auditors of the troubled Indian outsourcing giant Satyam Computer Services Ltd.
In a Jan. 9 story, The Associated Press reported in a headline that Clorox rolled back prices and more cuts were possible. The headline should have specified that Clorox cut prices only for Glad trash bags and rolled back planned price increases for 2009.
Chinese coal miners and power producers failed to reach full agreement on prices in weeklong talks over supply contracts for next year, reports said Monday.
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