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Winter Heating Bill Help Coming: EIA

AP | H. JOSEF HEBERT | Posted 10.06.2009 | Business


WASHINGTON — Staying warm won't be quite as expensive this winter. People who heat with natural gas should do especially well, seeing their lowe...

Dennis Gartman, the Dean Of Commodity Traders Doesn't Understand the Recent Move in Oil Prices -- Let Me Try to Explain

Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 09.19.2009 | Business


Raymond J. Learsy

To paraphrase Mr. Gartman, "when I don't understand what is happening, I get out the market."

Sarah Palin's Empty Promise

Simran Sethi | Posted 10.23.2009 | Green


Simran Sethi

Encouraging the auto industry to adhere to higher standards and pursue hybrid technology will reduce our dependence on all oil. Drill, baby, drill? No. Think, baby, think.

Offshore Drilling Won't Help, But "Green Stimulus" Can

Mark Weisbrot | Posted 08.08.2008 | Politics


Mark Weisbrot

On This Week, McCain again mentioned "offshore drilling" as part of a plan to reduce dependence on foreign oil. And he got away with it.

Gas Projected To Peak At $4.15 Per Gallon In August

Reuters | Posted 06.18.2008 | Business


WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. gasoline prices will continue to march to record highs this summer before peaking at $4.15 per gallon in August, the Energ...

Oil Jumps on Surprise Supply Drop

AP | JOHN WILEN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


NEW YORK — Oil surged Wednesday, rising a remarkable $5 a barrel to a new record over $104 after the government reported a surprise drop in crud...

Oil Continues To Be King

New York Times | PHYLLIS KORKKI | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


This year, there was plenty of talk about reducing oil consumption, but let's face it: a lot of it was probably hot air. So it should come as no surpr...