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• Is Florida agency price gouging or just charging what the market will bear?

  
  Knowledge Problem — Authority: 474
  Michael Giberson Last year thousands of Florida consumers called the state to complain about price gouging on gasoline after Hurricane Ike.  This year, hoteliers, gas stations, and other business owners are saying they are being price gouged by the Florida Department of Transportation .  The issue: the fee the ...
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• #10: Zhu Zhu/Go Go Pets Hamster Funhouse (Hamsters Sold Separately)

  
  SuperSave Price.com — Authority: 168
  Zhu Zhu/Go Go Pets Hamster Funhouse (Hamsters Sold Separately) by Cepia 93 days in the top 100 (9) Buy new: $45.81 97 used & new from $44.98 (Ranking is updated hourly. Visit the Bestsellers in Toys & Games list for authoritative information on this product’s current rank.) The rest is here:  #10: Zhu ...
  1 week ago

• Fashion Victims Have Rights Too

  
  melissapierce.com — Authority: 92
  Ok, so I didn’t really mug a homeless guy, but I did make this silly video using some steel wool and a green screen, it’s not too bad considering I scraped what I could from the mock-up after my three year old mutilated the tape of the final shoot. It’s actually a contest entry, you should totally comment on ...
  1 week ago

• Price-Gouging On Drugs: Another Argument For Single-Payer

  
  Manifesto Joe's Texas Blues — Authority: 115
  By Manifesto Joe For decades, Ive heard that one big reason drug companies charge so much for their products is that they need plenty of money for R&D; (research and development). Staying on the pharmaceutical cutting edge, the argument goes, is part of what has given America "the greatest health care system in ...
  2 weeks ago

• TTC, The Costly Way: Fare Hike Expected for 2010

  
  State of Affairs — Authority: 414
  You know something? I’ve lived in this fair city on and off for the last twenty-five years, and let me tell you what – I love it. I love every inch of it from the Beaches to Chinatown to the Lakeshore to North York where I grew up. I’ve been to a [...]
  2 weeks ago

• PG&E refutes suit alleging price-gouging via smart meters

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 156
  Pacific Gas & Electric’s smart metering headaches might have just gotten a lot worse. Already, the company has had to fend off accusations that its installation of smart meters hiked energy rates. Now Bakersfield, Calif. residents are suing the utility for price gouging via its smart metering program — but ...
  3 weeks ago

• Barbie & The Diamond Castle Playset (Doll & Pet NOT included)

  
  Most-Gifted-Toys.com — Authority: 156
  Barbie & The Diamond Castle Playset (Doll & Pet NOT included) * Girls can grow the tower to three levels tall * Features music and light up features * There’s surprise jewelry hidden throughout the castle * When girls press the gemstone on the door, the castle opens and [...]
  3 weeks ago

• Verizon To Double Eary Termination Fee

  
  Nerdlike.com — Authority: 433
  Well this sucks. Looks like Verizon is not content with being the most expensive carrier in the United States. There is a RUMOR that as of 11/15, they will be doubling their early termination fee to $350. It looks as if this is to stop those shady folks that sign up for contracts and then sale the phones on ebay for a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Health Insurance Companies Price Gouging the US Economy

  
  Wall St. Cheat Sheet — Authority: 640
  Yesterday I received what was either a Halloween trick or extortion: a letter from Blue Cross Blue Shield notifying me of a 24% rate increase starting January 2010. Quite simply, this is price gouging per se. Since this is a financial media site, I thought it would be educational to demonstrate how such ...
  4 weeks ago

• An Evaluation of Nancy’s Masterpiece: The Band-aid Period

  
  All Life Is Problem Solving — Authority: 112
  We’ll see many policy analyses and evaluations of Nancy Pelosi’s compromise health care reform bill as it gets closer to a final vote. This one won’t be thorough, since the bill is one of daunting length (1990 pages) and complexity, and I haven’t had the time to do a really detailed analysis. But I’ll do the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Attorneys General in Virginia and North Carolina continue to prosecute Hurricane Ike price gouging cases

  
  Knowledge Problem — Authority: 474
  Michael Giberson Another few price gouging cases settled by the Attorneys General of Virginia and North Carolina arising from complaints filed during Hurricane Ike in September 2008.  From North Carolina, via the AG’s press release : Cooper filed suit in October of 2008 against Steve Compton , owner and ...
  5 weeks ago

• Customized Paintball

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 583
  This enthusiastic sport came about in 1981. Paintballs players have always take the sport seriously going as far as building camouflaged environments in woodland areas treating it as though its modern warfare and having national championships known as the National Professional Paintball League. The game has long ...
  5 weeks ago

• Pamplin Exxon Settles Price Gouging Charge

  
  Appomattox Area News — Authority: 138
  Reported violation of Virginia Post-Disaster Anti-Price Gouging Act Attorney General Bill Mims today announced a price gouging settlement with Pamplin Exxon Service Center, Inc., a gas station in Appomattox County. The settlement relates to allegations that Pamplin Exxon violated the Virginia Post-Disaster ...
  5 weeks ago

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