australianmining.com.au5d
Australian mining’s ultimate all-in-one welding powerhouse
Designed for dependability in tough conditions, the Miller Big Blue 600X Duo Air Pak 50Hz with ArcReach brings next-level ...
USA Today5d
Price gouging after disasters like the LA fires is illegal. But it's happening anyway.
The state of California maintains a list of areas designated as disasters and where price gouging is illegal under the statute Penal Code 396. “Gouging” is defined as raising the rent − or ...
Los Angeles Times3d
Gov. Newsom extends rental price gouging protections; A.G. vows to prosecute violators
Gov. Gavin Newsom extended price gouging protections on rental housing Thursday, while the state’s top law enforcement official vowed to crack down on landlords who are ignoring the rules ...
Times Colonist6d
Letters Jan. 13: Carbon tax gouging; Poilievre's priorities are wrong; what 'misspoke' means
How many people thought that the B.C. carbon tax was applied against the amount of gas used? Not so. There’s a much bigger gouge to be had. From Nov. 22 to Dec. 24, I used $50.18 worth of ...
LAist3d
Rent gouging crackdown
California Attorney General Rob Bonta said Thursday his office is actively investigating and preparing criminal charges against landlords, real estate agents and other businesses that have raised ...
Los Angeles Times4d
Signs of rent gouging rise across region in fires’ wake, bringing calls for enforcement
Temporary price-gouging protections in place because of the fires are supposed to stop such dramatic rent hikes, but a Times review of online listings this week indicate illegal increases are ...
CNN3d
Price-gouging laws designed to protect tenants in crisis aren’t stopping some LA landlords
Landlords decide to raise them — and there’s evidence that’s happening all over LA right now, despite laws designed to prevent them from price-gouging during an emergency. See here ...
CBS News6d
Los Angeles wildfire evacuees face price gouging after officials warn of predatory businesses, landlords
But unscrupulous landlords who are jacking up prices are making it hard. "The price gouging is going haywire, it's obscene," the 50-year-old stylist told AFP. "I can't find anywhere for us to go." ...
The Hollywood Reporter2d
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 ...
NBC Los Angeles9d
Price gouging is illegal is California. How to stay protected
As thousands of Californians flee the ongoing Palisades and Eaton fires in Southern California, authorities are cracking down on potential price gouging. Under California Penal Code 396(c ...
Skift3d
Airbnb Cracks Down on Price Gouging During L.A. Fires
In response to the Los Angeles fires, Airbnb has restricted hosts in affected counties from raising prices more than 10% to prevent price gouging, aligning with California's state of emergency laws.