Daily Archives: September 11, 2009

Drinkers buy low and speculate savings at Berlin bar

by Tim Barlow
WHAT’S HAPPENING

Market rules apply at Broker’s Bier Borse, where the price of each of the bar’s sixteen brews is determined by its popularity: The more a particular beer is purchased, the higher the price climbs, while the less desirable fall cheaper.
A large electronic ticker overlooks the bar, updating prices every three minutes, allowing [...]