By: Alyssa Wilson A class-action lawsuit filed in California against Amazon accuses the company of 'exploiting consumers in their most vulnerable hour.' According to Business Insider, the lawsuit says Amazon hiked up prices of cleaning supplies, medical items, canned food and other necessary items in high demand during the COVID-19 pandemic. RELATED: Black Amazon Manager Sues Company for Alleged Racial Discrimination, Sexual Harassment The lawsuit says Americans turned to online retailers, including Amazon, during the height of the pandemic. During that time, stay-at-home orders went into effect and information on the virus was still limited. 'In this environment— consistent with the directions of […]
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