Purse strings tighten as gas costs soar
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Lee Nichols was looking forward to making a cross-country trip from Washington to Colorado and New Mexico this August, but soaring gasoline prices are putting a crimp in his plans.
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Home foreclosures soaring? Oil nearing $74 a barrel? Gasoline prices topping $3 a gallon? So what.
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High U.S. gasoline prices and the threat of a recession have led to anemic motor fuel demand that could give drivers a break of 50 cents a gallon at the pump by the spring, according to motor club AAA on Wednesday.
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A third of the nationâs oil refineries have reported disruptions to their operations since the beginning of the year, which is helping to drive up the cost of gasoline.
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The average U.S. retail price of gasoline rose more than 5 cents in the past two weeks to more than &#36;2 a gallon, its highest level since June, a leading industry analyst said on Sunday.
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Gas prices fell nearly 3 cents per gallon during the past two weeks, reversing a trend that saw an increase of about 18 cents since early September, a national survey said Sunday.
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Flooding in Midwest refineries and bloated oil costs reversed a predicted downdrift in gas prices -- instead pushing average prices to $3.0577, 6 cents higher than the average price three weeks ago, according to survey findings released Sunday.
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Business & money: Â·  Petrol heads to Â£1 a litre for the holiday season Â·  Crude hits near-record level amid hurricane fears
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Rising crude oil costs are taking a  toll on U.S. consumers, as the national price for gasoline  jumped 5.1 cents a gallon over the last week and diesel fuel  hit a record high, the government said on Monday.
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Gasoline prices are hitting record highs, stocks of winter heating fuel are shrinking and energy costs are slowing the US economy.
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Convenience usually comes at a price â and that price has been climbing.
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High fuel prices are beginning to change consumer behavior and business fortunes now in a way that they hadnÂt at the beginning of the summer.
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The average U.S. retail price of  gasoline rose more than 5 cents in the past two weeks to more  than $2 a gallon, its highest level since June, a leading  industry analyst said on Sunday.
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Some experts fear that a boom in gas demand for electricity generation will send prices even higher.
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CAMARILLO, Calif. - Gas prices have dropped nearly 5 cents in the past three weeks with an increase in supply, but soaring crude oil prices could cause rates to rise again soon, an industry analyst said Sunday...
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Gas prices fell another 3 cents during the past two weeks, to an average of $1.93 per gallon of self-serve regular, a national survey showed Sunday.
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For the hundreds of thousands of New Englanders who will fill up the tank and hit the road this Labor Day weekend, a trip to the gas station is turning out to be a few dollars cheaper than it was on Memorial Day -- even though world oil prices keep climbing.