Class Action Accuses Amazon Of Unlawful Price Increases During Coronavirus Pandemic

Mealey's (April 27, 2020, 9:41 AM EDT) -- OAKLAND, Calif. — A class complaint filed April 21 in a California federal court seeks to hold Amazon.com Inc. accountable for unlawful price increases during the novel coronavirus pandemic, contending that “Amazon’s position as a vital seller in times of contagion does not place it above the law” (Mary McQueen, et al. v. Amazon.Com, Inc., No. 20-2782, N.D. Calif.)....