Price Gouging is defined by LegalDictionary.com as "The practice of raising prices on certain types of goods and services to an unfair level, especially during a state of emergency." It's illegal, but ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- In New York and New Jersey, a state of emergency was declared after the remnants of Hurricane Ida ravaged the area and that means regulations meant to protect consumers from price ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Illinois Attorney General's Office has told the ABC 7 I-Team that it has received nearly 1,200 complaints related to price gouging since the COVID-19 pandemic started. However, ...
Amid widespread reports of price gouging since Hurricane Melissa devastated sections of Jamaica, one prominent food manufacturer is taking a stand against the practice by urging customers to report ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- Every weather event; hurricanes, blizzards, you'll unfortunately see price gouging on gas, hotels, and even coffee. Now New York's Attorney General is warning consumers again, after ...
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Harris County Attorney Vince Ryan has set up a website for residents to file complaints about price gouging. During a disaster, the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that the state’s law against price gouging has gone into affect ahead of the coming tropical storm. The announcement comes ...
Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. With expectations that prices will rise throughout the economy over the summer as more tariffs stack up, a group of legislators on Capitol ...