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Knoxville woman accuses company of ‘price gouging’ after storage unit rent triples in less than a year
The cost of almost everything has gone up over the last few years. One woman shared with 6 News that the cost of her storage ...
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Price gouging penalty increased to $50,000 following LA wildfires
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion Tuesday to increase the penalty for price gouging to a maximum ...
Senate Dems ask Hegseth to probe potential price gouging on military families’ housing
Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee are asking Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to probe what’s driving the price hikes ...
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Did Some Airbnb Hosts Raise Rents Too High After L.A. Fires?
On Jan. 7, after California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in Los Angeles County, rent hikes of more than 10 ...
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Firm charged $20,000 to remove tree after tornado in price-gouging scheme, AR suit says
The Arkansas tree removal company is accused of targeting older clients to pay the drastically inflated prices during states ...
LA lawmakers threaten landlords with fines as high as $50K in rent-gouging crackdown
The Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office filed a lawsuit this week against Blueground, a short-term rental company that ...
Los Angeles County boosts the penalty for price gouging to $50,000
The County Counsel was also authorized to consider initiating or joining existing litigation regarding price gouging and ...
Blueground charged with price-gauging LA short-term rentals
Short-term rental start-up Blueground illegally jacked up the cost of its LA listings as much as 56 percent, the city ...
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Firm charged $20,000 to remove tree after tornado in price-gouging scheme, AR suit says
A tree removal company is accused of inflating prices ... Now, the state is suing the Capital City Tree Service, accusing it of a price-gouging scheme following devastating storms in 2023 and ...