Price gouging reported in Texas in Harvey aftermath

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Hurricane Harvey couldn't stop stores from using the tragedy to sky rocket prices for limited resources, including water. There have been 684 complaints of price gouging. One convenience store charged $99 for a case of water. Gas prices are expected to rise regardless due to a low supply and damages to pipelines. U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry warned retailers wo are taking advantage to "watch out."

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