The penalty for price gouging after the fires in Los Angeles County just got a lot more expensive. The new max fine: The L.A.

Board Chair Kathryn Barger cited a disturbing trend of price gouging, preying on the most vulnerable communities.

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has approved a temporary increase to the existing penalty for those found guilty of price gouging, raising the maximum civil fine from $10,000 to ...

Minimum wage laws in the U.S. mean incomes vary significantly based on local laws and cost of living, but fast food workers say those wages make it tough to survive.

Gavin Newsom, which protects fire victims from price gouging and limits price increases of things like rent, and other essential goods, to no more than 10% following a natural disaster ...

Gavin Newsom, which protects fire victims from price gouging and limits price increases of things like rent, and other essential goods, to no more than 10% following a natural disaster ...

“Also, I’ve found the food quality in LA ... Instagram/@emma.gillman Rent-gouging on the rise after LA fires It comes after news emerged about the rising prices of rent and essentials in ...

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.

According to Bonta's office, so far more than 500 warning letters have been sent to hotels and landlords accused of price gouging amid the deadly, ongoing wildfires ravaging Los Angeles County.

One angry X/Twitter user said: 'Recently took out ad-free @Netflix and now I'm going to cancel it because of yet *another* price increase. '#Netflix is simply gouging its customers. It's mostly ...

Suddenly, a meal that should feel ordinary becomes a cultural phenomenon. Fast food FOMO (the fear of missing out) thrives on this allure of the unattainable. It's not just about the fries or ...

Oklahoma Attorney General's Related Lawsuit In 2024, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond filed a similar lawsuit against the same companies, accusing them of price-gouging. Drummond’s ...