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.
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.
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.
Why drop in oil prices has downside
If you’re a driver, a shipper or an airline, low oil prices sure feel nice.
Oil near its low for the year despite turmoil
The oil market has lost its jitters.
Study: Want lower gas prices? Ship more oil abroad
Exporting more U.S. crude around the world would lower the price of gasoline for U.S. drivers and benefit the U.S. economy, according to a new study released Tuesday.
Ruling could help U.S. become major oil exporter
Companies are taking advantage of new ways to export oil from the U.S. despite government restrictions, and in the process helping the U.S. become an ever bigger exporter of petroleum on the world stage.
Tuscaloosa Marine Shale: Oil’s thirst for water
It takes between 6 million and 11 million gallons of water to frack an oil well in the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale formation of southwest Mississippi and central Louisiana.
For OPEC, the price of oil is just right, for now
The world oil market has set up quite nicely for OPEC.
10,000 gallons of oil spill on L.A. streets
A geyser of oil sprayed onto buildings and puddled in knee-high pools of crude in Los Angeles streets after a valve on a high-pressure pipeline failed Thursday.