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With gas prices still rising, experts recommend 3 ways to save fuel

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As the war in the Middle East drives up energy prices, Americans are feeling the pinch at the gas pump. With elevated prices likely to stick around in the near future, experts say there are some practical steps drivers can take to stretch their fuel a little farther. Gas prices hit $3.72 per gallon on Monday, an … Read more

Gas prices edge higher with Brent crude remaining above $100 per barrel

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Gasoline prices inched higher on Monday with Brent crude remaining above $100 per barrel, as the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane for the global energy supply, remains paralyzed amid the Iran war.  The average price for a gallon of gas rose to $3.72 on Monday, up from $3.70 on Sunday and representing an increase … Read more

When gas prices go up, changing the way you drive can stretch your fuel just a bit farther

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DETROIT — When gas prices spike, filling up gets more painful. But consumers can do something to stretch their fuel just a little farther: Change the way they drive. “It’s a hard one to swallow, right? You gotta put gas in to go about your day and get to work and pick the kids up … Read more

Live Updates: Iran war keeps oil prices over $100 with Strait of Hormuz paralyzed despite Trump’s demands

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  8m ago Iranian drone strike sparks “significant fire” in UAE’s Fujairah oil zone Authorities in the United Arab Emirates said they were working Monday to contain a fire sparked by a drone strike on the Fujairah Oil Industries Zone. The regional government for Fujairah said there were no reported injuries, but it did not … Read more

Iranian attacks in Strait of Hormuz threaten to drive U.S. gas prices to record highs

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As the war enters its third week, U.S. military officials say 6,000 Iranian military targets have been struck, including ballistic missile sites and air defense systems and that Iran’s navy has been rendered, quote, combat ineffective.  Yet Iran continues to maintain its stranglehold over a tiny elbow of water called the Strait of Hormuz. It … Read more

Iran’s control over the Strait of Hormuz could raise consumer prices across the board

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The threat of Iranian attack on ships in the Strait of Hormuz is disrupting global energy supplies and could soon send the price at the pump to a new record high. With the passage of oil tankers and cargo ships all but halted in and around the strategically vital waterway, the price of food, transported … Read more