Gas Price Gouging
Today, South Carolina's Attorney General Henry McMaster announced that investigation into suspected price gouging found seven South Carolina gas retailers guilty. After Hurricane Katrina, the Attorney General's office received around 1,500 complaints for over 100 gas stations. Today's report claims that the following retailers were not able to supply justification for their increases:
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Pavan Food Stores, 502 N. Harper Street, Laurens, SC
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Pavan Food Stores, 310 East Butler Road, Mauldin, SC
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Cornerstop #58, 102 South Broad Street, Clinton, SC
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Cornerstop #57, 801 N. Harper Street, Laurens, SC
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Cornerstop #53, 700 Fleming Street, Laurens, SC
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BP Station, 1140 Church Street, Laurens, SC
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Pik-N-Go, 811 South Broad Street, Clinton, SC
