Gas prices still look low for summer even after spring surge
Drivers who have seen a steady rise in the price of gasoline can relax: They will almost certainly be paying far less for gas this summer than they have in at least six years.
Increasing gas tax makes for tough politics, adviser says
Mississippi will need strong bipartisan leadership if officials want to increase the gasoline tax to pay for highways, bridges and other transportation needs, the policy director of a national group called Transportation for America told state business leaders Thursday.
Oil is on its way down again; will gasoline prices follow?
NEW YORK — The price of oil is tumbling again, rattling an already-shaken oil industry and heralding lower prices for consumers. The price of oil
Exxon CEO: Get used to lower oil prices
Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson expects the price of oil to remain low over the next two years because of ample global supplies and relatively weak economic growth.
US running out of room to store oil; price collapse next?
The U.S. has so much crude that it is running out of places to put it, and that could drive oil and gasoline prices even lower in the coming months.
Why refinery strike has had little bite at gas pump
Gasoline prices can spike for all kinds of reasons that make skeptical drivers roll their eyes: “tension” in the Middle East, a refinery suddenly shuts down for maintenance, or the annual springtime switch to summer blends of gasoline.
For many, cash saved at gas pump is staying in pockets
In recent months, the stage seemed set for American consumers to do what they’ve traditionally done best: Spend money — and drive the economy.
Even with low prices, US oil industry pushing for exports
Never mind dropping oil prices. U.S. producers are pushing harder than ever for the right to sell U.S. crude oil overseas.
Despite low gas prices, gas tax hike appears unlikely
The new Republican-controlled Congress is facing an old problem: where to find the money for highway and transit programs.
Is Keystone pipeline still necessary as oil prices dip?
A 50-percent plunge in the price of crude oil raises critical questions about whether the Keystone XL oil pipeline is still needed or even makes financial sense.
Steel Dynamics VP: Plant not threatened by oil price drop
This week, the average cost of a gallon of gasoline in Mississippi dipped below the $2-mark.
US oil falls below $50 for 1st time since 2009
The price of oil plunged again Monday and fell below $50 a barrel for the first time since April 2009.
Gas prices dip in time for Christmas travel
The national average price of gasoline has hit a five-year low just in time for Christmas.
Why oil is down by half and what it means for you
The price of oil has fallen by nearly half in just six months.
Like low gas prices? So does the station owner
So you think you are finally getting one over on the gas stations as you pay well under $3 a gallon for the first time in four years?
Government: Gas to average $2.60 next year
The Energy Department again slashed its prediction for next year’s average price of gasoline across the U.S., this time to $2.60 a gallon.
Gov’t tells U.S. drivers to get used to cheap gas
Those low gas prices on station signs aren’t going away soon, the government says.
Oil prices tumble on Saudi discount move
Oil prices slumped to multi-year lows on Tuesday after Saudi Arabia cut the price of oil sold to the U.S.
Gas falling under $3 across nation: What to know
The sight is so surprising that Americans are sharing photos of it, along with all those sweeping vistas and special meals: The gas station sign, with a price of $2-something a gallon.
Gas prices dip to lowest in nearly 4 years
U.S. motorists are seeing the lowest gas prices since January 2011.