3M said the markup was roughly five times its list prices of $1.02 to $1.31 per mask, depending on the model, and amounted to “extreme” price gouging.

3M said it plans to hire 1,000 workers to make 20 million N95 masks per month by May at plants in Rhode Island and Arizona, as part of a move to double its global mask production over the next year.

We hit 3M hard today after seeing what they were doing with their Masks. “P Act” all the way. Big surprise to many in government as to what they were doing - will have a big price to pay!

The federal and Ontario governments have secured an agreement with 3M that will see it produce N95 masks at a Brockville, Ont., facility. A spokesman for Ontario’s minister of economic ...