Sentence examples for exploitative fees from inspiring English sources

Telecoms equipment maker Huawei accuses InterDigital of "abusing" its position and demanding "exploitative" fees to use its patented technology, said to be essential to 3G in mobile devices.

Some prepaid card products are undoubtedly predatory in nature due to the exploitative fees, but there are a number of prepaid debit cards that can actually work as viable checking account alternatives, especially for the large number of people who couldn't get a checking account even if they wanted one.

Pickpocketing families with hidden remittance fees and more exploitative models propped up other parts of banks.

Unlike other SEVs (Sexual Entertainment Venues), where dancers are exposed to increasingly exploitative business practices, inflated house fees (the practice of charging dancers to work), fines, harassment and unfair dismissal, The White Horse managed to give dancers a fair place to work.

The business model used among high-cost lenders -- feed on consumer desperation while raking in an assortment of transactional fees -- is not just exploitative, it's simply too volatile for an industry involving a family's shelter and the nation's economic security.

Bond companies are licensed and regulated by the state, so bond fees and rates shouldn't be exploitative.

What the heck was the lab fee for?" imply that adult education is "exploitative and poor value for money, and that the students themselves contribute to this by demanding an essentially recreational service".

A clampdown on exploitative practices used by landlords and letting agents, such as hidden fees, is long overdue.

Working conditions are typically exploitative: most lap dancers have to pay a nightly "house fee" to work in a club, which they then hope to earn back by dancing.

Unable to pay school fees and struggling to survive, they end up in dangerous and exploitative labour, including commercial sexual exploitation, at high risk of HIV infection themselves.

America's under-regulated for-profit universities excel in two dimensions: the ability to exploit young people from poor backgrounds, charging them high fees without delivering anything of value, and the ability to lobby for government money without regulation and to continue their exploitative practices.