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NewsJune 2, 2008

Crude Oil Trades at $129.35

NEW YORK --- The price of crude-oil futures climbed as much as $2 a barrel Monday, June 2, as new U.S. manufacturing figures helped ease concerns over slowing demand for oil, MarketWatch reported. News that the hurricane season's first Atlantic storm missed key oil installations in the Gulf of Mexico kept price gains in check.

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NewsJune 2, 2008

High Fuel Prices Spark Global Protests

PARIS --- Skyrocketing fuel prices have sparked strikes and protests across the globe, from Europe to Indonesia, according to a Los Angeles Times report.

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NewsJune 2, 2008

Consumer Reports Debunks Some Fuel-Saving Myths

YONKERS, N.Y. --- In its June issue, Consumer Reports debunks some fuel-saving myths after testing them in the real world.

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NewsJune 2, 2008

Regulators Investigating Oil Market

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Federal regulators have launched a probe into whether large institutional funds that have bought up futures contracts for oil and other commodities may have skewed the market and contributed to higher gasoline retail prices, the Los Angeles Times reported.

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NewsJune 2, 2008

Fryer Grease Now Targeted by Thieves

SAN FRANCISCO --- As biodiesel use moves into the mainstream, and diesel prices approach $5 a gallon, fast-food restaurants are becoming a more common target of thieves looking to steal fryer grease.

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NewsJune 1, 2008

Regular Gasoline Average Climbs to $3.937

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- For the ninth straight week, the U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline climbed to another all-time high, according to the Energy Department.

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NewsMay 29, 2008

Edmunds.com Tests Fuel Economy of Small Cars

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Edmunds.com has released the results of its small car fuel economy challenge.

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NewsMay 29, 2008

Oil Prices Drop to Under $130 a Barrel

NEW YORK --- Oil prices fell Thursday, May 29, after the Energy Department reported major declines in crude inventories -- a result of temporary delays in unloading oil tankers along the Gulf Coast, the Associated Press reported.

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NewsMay 29, 2008

Ethanol Conference Set for June in Nashville

NASHVILLE --- The 2008 International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo is scheduled for June 16-19 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville.

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NewsMay 28, 2008

Gasoline, Diesel Prices Continue Upward Surge

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline climbed to another all-time high, going up 6.9 cents to $3.791 per gallon, the Energy Department reported Thursday, May 22.

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