Summer outlook: Relief at pump

Source: The Alexandria Town Talk

Except for the supply-tight West Coast, motorists can expect more relief at the pump heading into peak summer driving season. After topping out at $3.92 in early April, gasoline now averages $3.68 a gallon. It could be f ...
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Car history as a future economic engine

Source: TheNewsTribune.com

Bill Virgin is editor and publisher of Washington Manufacturing Alert and Pacific Northwest Rail News. He can be reached at bill.virgin@yahoo.com. Americans didn’t invent the automobile. The U.S. is no longer the world’s largest ma ...
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Leaders turn to tolls to fix roads

Source: N.J. Courier-Post Online

WASHINGTON — Driving onto an interstate highway? Crossing a bridge on the way into work? Taking a tunnel under a river or bay? Get ready to pay. With Congress unwilling to contemplate an increase in the federal gas tax, motor ...
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Kick-start the laundry

Source: Arkansas Online

LITTLE ROCK If my wife does not get home soon, I’m going to have to buy some new socks—or wash the clothes. I hate washing clothes despite the fact that modern washing machines make it a simple and fast process. ...
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No immediate rollback; to watch for few days: Govt on petrol

Source: DDI News

Oil Minister S Jaipal Reddy on Friday came out to defend the third price increase in a year and the first in almost seven months, saying the oil companies had exhausted all options. Breaking his silence over the hike announced by oil companies on ...
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President Obama to pay tribute to veterans on Memorial Day

Source: Denver Post

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is paying tribute to veterans during Memorial Day weekend, honoring those willing to sacrifice their lives for their country. Obama says in his weekly radio and Internet address that he will mark Monda ...
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‘O’ my, it’s a fund-raising note from Barack

Source: New York Post

To my good friend Barack, Thank you, thank you, thank you, Mr. President. You made my day with that powerful and uplifting package you sent. You can imagine my excitement as I ripped open the envelope and an autographed picture of you tumbled out. H ...
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Budget blogger tell-all: The lengths we go

Source: SouthCoastToday.com

Oh, the things we do to get a good deal. We spend hours clipping coupons from the Sunday circular, stand in long lines for discounted theater tickets, drive across town in search of the cheapest gasoline. But the diligent penny-pinching sages of our ...
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MARK KIESLING: There are no losers in this refinery agreement

Source: The Times

The agreement BP reached to pay $400 million to upgrade its environmental controls at its Whiting Refinery is a winner for all sides. Well, maybe not the company itself, which already is spending billions to update the ...
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