SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order aimed at preventing price gouging of at-home COVID-19 test kits. The order, announced Saturday, prohibits sellers from increasing ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a consumer alert to New Yorkers Tuesday concerning potential price gouging of over-the-counter at-home COVID-19 testing kits, as well ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Illinois Attorney General's Office has told the ABC 7 I-Team that it has received nearly 1,200 complaints related to price gouging since the COVID-19 pandemic started. However, ...

ORANGE COUNTY (KABC) -- Orange County officials are warning those who engage in price gouging will face consequences, including prosecution, amid concern over the novel coronavirus. California 34th ...

California officials are starting to take a more proactive stance against the spread of the novel coronavirus. RELATED: California Gov. Gavin Newsom declares statewide emergency after 1st novel ...

NEW YORK -- Some sellers on Amazon are accused of exploiting fears about the novel coronavirus by dramatically increasing the price of antibacterial products. Fear of the coronavirus has led people to ...

LOS ANGELES -- Anxiety over the coronavirus outbreak is leading to a shortage in products such as hand sanitizer and cleaning solution. It's also leading to reports of price gouging. Products like ...

Corporate greed drives up costs. Recently, corporations have begun using technology to raise prices in new ways and without your knowledge. Why should big grocery store chains be allowed to use facial ...

On March 11 th, the World Health Organization officially classified the new strain of coronavirus, COVID-19, as a pandemic (a worldwide spread of a new disease). Shortly thereafter, on March 13th, ...

Amazon has shut down 3,900 accounts the online retail giant said were charging too much for products. Officially the company said the accounts had been “violating our fair pricing policies,” also ...

BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) -- A growing legion of street vendors in New York City have been overcharging for scarce cleaning products like Lysol during the coronavirus pandemic, but is it illegal?