Hiked their prices excessively in the days following sandy. one station charging $5.50 a gallon. even businesses who face increase cost of their own cannot increase costs by more than 50%. no complaints that any of those costs are due to legitimate increased costs that those businesses incur. one hotel is also being charged with price gouging. well, a coal company forced to lay off 160 employees they say and the ceo says it s because of the president s re-election. murray energy corporation announcing that the layoffs at its utah and illinois plants. ceo, bob murray says the president s alleged war on coal, including pending e.p.a. regulation also destroy the coal industry by the year 2030. he forced a cross-country flight to land after having a mid-air melt down about terrorists. today that jetblue pilot is a free man.