The stated purpose of the law is to prevent price gouging, by compelling merchants to generate what is referred to as ‘a reasonable profit’ on these products. It also provides for prison ...

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. - A Cal Poly business professor is raising caution flags about housing, rental rates, and price gouging as people begin moving forward after the destruction of the L.A ...

Today, LOLtron presents Green Arrow #20, arriving in stores this Wednesday from DC Comics… assuming any stores are still receiving comics at all. A KILLER STALKS OLIVER QUEEN! As Green Arrow ...

Los Angeles County supervisors want to raise the stakes for post-wildfire price gouging, hammering landlords who dramatically hike rents with fines of up to $50,000. Supervisors Lindsey Horvath ...

raising concerns of potential price gouging in the state during the Southern California wildfires as Los Angeles authorities revealed to Newsweek they were investigating hundreds of complaints.

(WKYT) - For today’s Good Question, Bert asks: How do gas stations close to interstate exits get away with price gouging? Stations close to town show how much of a difference there is between ...

WPTV reviewed thousands of price-gouging complaints from the AG’s office, stemming from the Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton emergencies in 2024. PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — When a ...

Price gouging, including for rental housing, is illegal during a state of emergency, which was declared by California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Jan. 7. During emergencies, landlords are prohibited from ...

L.A. City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto said that a recent lawsuit against a New York-based landlord of high-end furnished apartments has emerged as her office’s biggest price-gouging case ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion on Tuesday, Feb. 11, to increase the penalty for price gouging to a maximum of $50,000 per violation. The supervisors voted 5-0 to ...

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach has dropped a lawsuit against Macquarie Energy, alleging price gouging during Winter Storm Uri. The lawsuit claimed Macquarie manipulated natural gas prices ...