New York State Attorney General Letitia James last week announced new proposed rules to protect consumers and small businesses from corporate price gouging.
Legislators in Pennsylvania have recently introduced bills to target high gas prices and price gouging, stating that oil company profits that have soared 300% over the past year.
The New York State Division of Consumer Protection and State Attorney General Letitia James both issue warnings regarding the current baby formula shortage.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says the new Office of Pharmacy Benefits is investigating big price increases for six drugs connected to the COVID-19 pandemic.
New York looks to thwart price-gougers by providing free, state manufactured, alcohol-based sanitizer to residents to fight the spread of the coronavirus.
Binghamton area residents are being advised to watch out for potential price gouging in the aftermath of the powerful storms that caused widespread damaging and power outages.