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Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen released the following statement following Friday’s announcement of the price cap.
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PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro this week announced a settlement with online food delivery marketplace, Grubhub. The Office of Attorney General’s investigation and subsequent settlement was focused on the …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Carpenter Technology Corporation (NYSE: CRS) announced recently that it increased base prices by an average of seven percent (7%) to twelve percent (12%) on new, non-contract orders …
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PENNSYLVANIA — As temperatures begin to drop and consumers turn on the heat in their homes, the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General and the Office of Consumer Advocate are working …
Pennsylvania Seniors: Protect Yourselves from Rising Energy Costs Read More
The Federal Trade Commission announced that it is exploring a rule to crack down on junk fees proliferating throughout the economy. Junk fees are unnecessary, unavoidable, or surprise charges that …
The Federal Trade Commission Is Cracking Down on Junk Fees Read More
Recently, rate increases for water and wastewater services provided by Aqua Pennsylvania Inc. (Aqua) went into effect for over 400,000 customers in 32 counties across the Commonwealth. Many residents, including …
Aqua Rate Increase Underscores Need for Reform Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Effective October 1, 2022, Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) announced it will increase prices up to 15 percent, or as contracts allow, to cover continued general inflation related …
Ashland Increases Prices Up to 15 Percent Due to Inflation-Related Costs Read More
SEATTLE, WA — As home-buying demand cools from the record pace of 2021, competition is now hottest for the lowest-priced homes as mounting affordability obstacles stretch buyers’ budgets, a new Zillow analysis finds.
Home Buying Competition Heats Up for Lowest-Priced Homes Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — Carpenter Technology Corporation (NYSE: CRS) announced that it did increase base prices by an average of twelve percent (12%) to fifteen percent (15%) on new, non-contract orders …
Carpenter Technology Increases Base Prices on Specialty Alloy Portfolio Read More
America is supposed to be the land of opportunity, where working hard gets you ahead, but in 2022, price gouging and corporate greed are leaving working families behind and hurting …
End Price Gouging and Protect the People Read More