Los Angeles City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto announced that her office has filed a civil enforcement lawsuit against Airbnb, accusing the short-term rental platform of unlawfully inflating prices ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren and 15 other Democratic lawmakers are renewing a call for an investigation into whether "tariff enabled ...

There is a simple problem professors sometimes challenge their intermediate econ students with on the first day of class.

City and state officials have filed a handful price-gouging lawsuits against real estate agents, landlords and a large rental company, but critics say they must do more.

If that’s gouging, then the word has an interesting meaning. None of this should surprise American Spectator readers.

When South Carolina's Governor Henry McMaster announced a state of emergency, he activated a statewide price gouging law. The law impacts basic necessities like food, water, and fuel just as ...

It's illegal to jack up the price of essentials during a declared emergency, but thousands of Floridians say it's happening across the state.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced that charges have been filed against another realtor for price gouging victims of the Los Angeles wildfires.

This is the second rent-gouging case filed by the Attorney General’s Office. Last week, Bonta charged La Cañada Flintridge real estate agent Mike Kobeissi with price gouging, an allegation ...

(The Center Square) - After California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued warnings to landlords over anti-price-gouging laws during declared emergencies, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office has provided ...

Rent gouging is understood as the practice of setting rent prices too high or raising rent to an “unconscionable price.” According to the State of California Department of Justice, “Price ...

In response to widespread reports of rent gouging, Bonta said his office has established a new disaster relief task force focused on bringing charges against alleged price gougers.