News Analysis The stickers are a smash hit. At the top: President Joe Biden, pointing with double finger guns or, in one of several other versions, a single outstretched finger. Underneath him, in bold black text: “I Did That!” or a variation thereof. Slapped on a gas pump next to the digital meter display, the…
Gas Prices Are Rising. Who Did That?
November 23, 2021
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Average LA County Gas Price One-Tenth of a Cent From Record High
November 22, 2021
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LOS ANGELES—The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County moved within one-tenth of a cent of its record high Nov. 22, increasing three-tenths of a cent to $4.704. The record price is $4.705, set Oct. 9, 2012. The average price has increased 13 consecutive days and 15 of the…
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President Biden asking regulators to investigate whether energy companies are ripping off consumers, as gas prices hit record highs. Amazon will stop taking visa credit cards issued in the UK. It’s part of a years long standoff it has with the company. What does that mean for merchants? and one of the most famous stadiums in sports history…
Biden Asks FTC to Probe Energy Companies for Possible ‘Illegal Conduct’ as Gas Prices Soar
November 17, 2021
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President Joe Biden has called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to probe possible anti-competitive or “illegal conduct” by oil and gas companies that may have pushed up prices at the pump, drawing a critical reaction from a major oil lobby that blamed the president’s policies for stifling American energy production. Biden said in a…
California Gas Prices Reach New Record High
November 16, 2021
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The average price of a regular gallon of gasoline in California reached a record high on Monday as sticker shock continues to anger drivers paying more at the pump. Monday’s average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gas in California rose to $4.682, according to the American Automobile Association. The price broke the previous record…
San Diego County Gas Price Records Largest Increase Since February
November 11, 2021
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SAN DIEGO—The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County recorded Nov. 11 its largest daily increase since February, rising 2.4 cents to $4.577, its highest amount since Oct. 17, 2012. San Diego County’s record gas price is $4.725 set on Oct. 8, 2012. Crude oil costs account for slightly…
Facts Matter (Nov. 9): 15M Contaminated Doses Cause US Government to Cancel Contract With Major Manufacturer
The U.S. government recently canceled a major contract with a vaccine manufacturer after this particular company produced a batch of 15 million Johnson & Johnson vaccines that were found to be contaminated. Meanwhile, even after a federal court has officially issued a restraining order on the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate, that doesn’t appear to be…
Towns Around Massachusetts Paying Snowplow Drivers up to $310 an Hour Amid Labor Shortage
November 9, 2021
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Towns around Massachusetts are offering up to $130 an hour for drivers with a commercial license amid a labor shortage. According to a “request for response from interested vendors 2021–2022” legal notice, Watertown is paying up to $200 for plow drivers with a commercial license, and the rates increase to $310 for those with specialized equipment, specifically a rubber-tired…
White House Putting Pressure on OPEC to Increase Oil Production Amid ‘Supply Issues,’ Rising Energy Prices
October 28, 2021
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The White House on Tuesday promised to put pressure on members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to increase production amid declining supplies and rising energy prices. Press secretary Jen Psaki told reports at a press briefing that the president is “mindful” of the increased prices consumers are facing when it comes to…
US Gas Prices Rise to New 7-Year-High With No Drop in Sight
U.S. gas prices rose on Columbus Day to $3.27 a gallon, a new 7-year-high. The cost of a gallon keeps rising, with some experts saying no drop is in sight. The primary drive is the climbing price of crude oil, analysts say. That accounts for between 50 percent and 60 percent of the price of gas…
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