Crude Oil
Gasoline prices drop a penny while diesel prices jump
The U.S. average retail price of regular gasoline fell for the seventh time in eight weeks, shedding a penny to reach $3.45 per gallon.
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Oil prices rise on Europe hopes
Oil prices rose Thursday on hopes that the European economy would recover with the help of an interest rate cut.
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Oil price rises on encouraging economy news
The price of oil rose Wednesday with investors focusing on upbeat news about the U.S. economy.
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Oil above $93 as EU plans talks on Greek debt vote
Oil prices rebounded to above $93 a barrel Wednesday as markets digested the Greek prime minister's decision to hold a referendum about his country's latest rescue package and awaited word on possible measures to boost economic growth from the U.S. Federal Reserve.
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Oil price falls with stocks on Europe worries
Oil dropped Tuesday with the stock market as a surprise call for a referendum in Greece threatened to derail a plan to bolster Europe's banks.
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Oil below $91 as faith in Europe debt plan fades
Oil prices fell below $91 a barrel Tuesday as the initial optimism about Europe's plan to resolve its debt crisis faded, dragging down stock markets and weakening the euro.
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Oil falls below $93 amid slowing global economy
Oil prices fell below $93 a barrel Monday in Asia as investors mulled whether slowing global economic growth justified a surge in crude this month.
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Oil prices lower a day after big gains
Oil prices dropped Friday as investors acknowledged that Europe needs to tighten its belt for years to work through a credit crisis and factory production stalled in Japan.
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Oil price lower a day after big rally
Oil prices are lower alongside modest declines on Wall Street as investors acknowledge that Europe needs to tighten its belt for years as it works through a credit crisis.
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Oil jumps 4 percent on positive US, European news
Oil jumped more than 4 percent Thursday as the U.S. economy grew and Europe appeared to turn the corner on its debt crisis.
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Oil jumps above $92 after Europe debt plan
Oil prices jumped to above $92 a barrel Thursday after European leaders agreed on a plan to reduce Greece's debt burden.
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