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Business InsiderMar 19, 2026National News

A new bill takes aim at retailers' sweetheart deals with suppliers — and would extend to apps like Uber Eats

Senator Chris Murphy introduced legislation to prevent large retailers and delivery apps from striking exclusive pricing deals that disadvantage small businesses.

A new bill takes aim at retailers' sweetheart deals with suppliers — and would extend to apps like Uber Eats
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Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) introduced the Fair Prices for Local Businesses Act to ban preferential pricing deals between large corporations and suppliers. The bill updates the Robinson-Patman Act and extends anti-discrimination protections to delivery platforms like Uber Eats and DoorDash.

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