Tariffs are coming: Here's one way consumers plan to cushion the financial blow
Thrift shopping has been a growing interest among shoppers in recent years — and especially now as consumers brace for higher ...
Soaring egg prices have you interested in raising chickens? That solution isn’t so simple
If eggs are the goal, remember that it takes planning and investment to raise the chickens and protect against bird flu.
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Realtor says ‘there’s been a mistake’ after state charges him with price-gouging in wake of Eaton fire
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, state Attorney ...
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Newsom’s office clarifies anti-price-gouging rules after AG's divergent warning
On Jan. 16, Bonta’s office sent more than 200 warning letters to hotels and motels for price-gouging, warning them they cannot raise prices more than 10% above what they charged prior to the ...
The Denver Post18d
Colorado lawmakers back bill targeting price gouging, especially in grocery stores
The bill would expand a state law prohibiting price gouging during disasters to more broadly bar the raising of prices on certain products by 10% or more in a 90-day period. Doing so could ...
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California officials urge public to report price gouging as housing prices expected to rise amid wildfires
Reports of rent-gouging have emerged ... California Attorney General Rob Bonta said, "You cannot jack up prices and take advantage of disaster victims, plain and simple." He emphasized that ...
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LA wildfires drive surge in rental housing prices, prompting price gouging concerns
Zillow, a real estate marketplace that includes rental listings, told FOX Business that it's "taking action to help address price gouging on rental listing in the affected areas that appear on ...
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Don't Fall Victim to Rental Price Gouging. Housing Resources for LA Wildfire Evacuees
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 ...
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LA wildfires create spike in rent prices, forcing rental listing sites to act
Wildfires continue to displace thousands of Los Angeles area residents. Sites that host rental listings in the Los Angeles County area are scrambling to address rent gouging amid the destructive ...
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California attorney general details efforts to prevent Los Angeles fire-related price gouging
With disasters come scammers and the Attorney General's Office is cracking down on price gouging to protect victims of the Los Angeles wildfires. As thousands remain evacuated from the Palisades ...
The Hollywood Reporter21d
After Wildfires, Local Prosecutors Crack Down on Price Gouging in Housing Market
who noted that his own office had yet to be presented by its law enforcement counterparts with price gouging cases, nevertheless explained that it would seek maximum punishment for such offensives ...
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Los Angeles homeowners face price gouging after wildfires
California Attorney General Rob Bonta said his office had received hundreds of reports of price gouging and had opened multiple investigations. "This is just unimaginable conduct during this time ...