Clinton-Newberry Natural Gas Authority customers saw high bills due to a temporary rate increase caused by surging demand, waning supply and cold weather.
SAN FRANCISCO -- With gas prices surpassing $6 a gallon, even $7 at some stations, customers may be wondering if prices can get even higher. Unfortunately, they're not going to like the answer.
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) – More than 600 consumers have filed complaints online or via a toll-free hotline to report potential gas price gouging to North Carolina’s Consumer Protection Division since ...
Four years after Winter Storm Uri hit Kansas and natural gas prices skyrocketed, Attorney General Kris Kobach has abandoned a price gouging lawsuit.
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Price gouging is when a business unreasonably raises the prices of goods or services to profit from the state of emergency. Here's the tricky part: In North Carolina, the law says ...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) should be watching the gasoline pump to help guard against price gouging in the wake of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma and the shortages of oil they brought, according ...
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators investigating the gasoline market found only limited evidence of price gouging in the wake of last year's hurricanes. But the Federal Trade Commission found no evidence ...
On Wednesday last week, the gas stations around here were selling gas for $1.649. At some point on Thursday, "Central Petroleum Command" issued their weekly edict, as they have been doing for several ...
I noticed recently that the price of gas varied from $2.06 to $2.76 at stations within blocks in the metro area. I can understand 10-15 cent difference, but not 70 cents!! Looks like price gouging to ...
With winter weather barreling toward the Commonwealth, many Virginians looking to stock up on food, water and other essentials are finding empty store shelves.