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Could Gas Prices Fall Below $3 This Holiday Season? — Dollars and Sense

Mike Adams — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 16:04:59 +0000

The chances of gas prices falling below the $3 mark anytime in the near future might seem unlikely, but analysts say that it could come close. Fuel costs, already dropping, are expected to continue to do so for the rest of the year. Certain parts of the country have recently experienced as much as a [...]

High Gas Prices =Less Summer Fun?!

Faith Martin — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 22:00:13 +0000

For the first time, I’ve begun to let the price of gas keep me from doing things I would normally do! Trips to see my son in Seattle!, hauling my horse out for riding, or camping! And even those drives I used to take on a beautiful summer eve… Just don’t happen quite so much [...]

Have Gas Prices Caused You to Cut Back on Other Purchases? – Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:07:17 +0000

While gas prices may be coming in a little bit after a four-month surge, they still stand at almost four dollars a gallon. According to a new survey from Harris Interactive of 2,451 adults, these unprecedentedly high prices are causing Americans to change their overall spending habits.

Five Things That Cost More Per Gallon Than Gas

Big Jim — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:52:57 +0000

The price of gas has gone up every day for nearly a month. But compaired to other liquids…like beer, it’s still a bargain. A keg of Bud Light costs $6.38 a gallon, and in cans, it’s $13.30 a gallon. Fiji Water is $17.38 a gallon. You want more…I know it makes you feel better doesn’t [...]

Watch Gas Prices Go Up a Dime During Live News Broadcast [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:19:36 +0000

We already know gas prices are climbing precipitously high, but you don’t usually see them change right before your very eyes. For one news reporter, though, that’s exactly what happened.

Airline asks passengers for gas money [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 17:37:24 +0000

Austria-based carrier Comtel earlier this week told passengers it could not afford to finish a flight between India and Great Britain. Passengers could either be stranded in Vienna, or pony up the cash. The plane was on its way from Amritsar, India, to Birmingham, England when it made an unplanned stop in Vienna and told passengers [...]

High Prices At The Pump Instigate Alternatives

Faith Martin — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:52:32 +0000

Gas prices are soaring! Seems like each week, it’s up another 10 cents! I’ve been trying to think of ways to combat that. I honestly wonder if at some point…I won’t be ABLE to AFFORD to drive to work to make money. Kind of a catch 22 I think! Maybe gas prices would get more people [...]