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Gas hits fresh record before July 4 holiday Gas hits fresh record ahead of July 4 | National average gas price climbs to $4.098 a gallon as drivers gear up for one of the biggest driving days of the year. | #yahooBuzzBadge-form{text-transform:u... (photo: Public Domain / ) CNN America California Economy Money Photos |
Dow Jones becomes a bear market | The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed more than 20% below its October 2007 peak on Wednesday, meaning it is officially a bear market. | The blue-chip index fell 166.8 points or 1.46% to 11,215.5, ... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) BBC News Finance Investment Market Photos US |
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Paulson: no quick fix for oil price | LONDON - U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson warned Thursday that rising oil prices are likely to prolong the world economic slowdown. | Speaking at a London news con... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Newsday Economy Inflation Oil Photos US |
Exxon and Chevron study new biofuels and shun food-based fuels | : Exxon Mobil, Chevron and other major international oil companies are seeking technology breakthroughs to make gasoline and diesel from renewable sources as they shun ... (photo: David Anderson/Centre College ) International Herald Tribune Chevron Energy Exxon Fuels Photos |
Darling and Paulson lay out blame for crunch | Chancellor Alistair Darling and Henry Paulson, the US Treasury Secretary, today admitted mistakes by regulators, banks and investors had led to the credit crunch but fe... (photo: AP / John Stillwell/Pool) The Times Economy Finance Photos UK US |
Record oil prices: Iran and the Strait of Hormuz | The price of oil soared over $145 today, fuelled by concerns of an attack on Iran by Israel or the US. | Investors are worried that continuing tension could push Iran t... (photo: AP Photo / U.S. Navy, Christopher Mobley, FILE) The Times Arab Iran Oil Photos Prices Strait |
Australia dips into the black ink of trade | AUSTRALIA has posted its first monthly trade surplus in six years, ending the longest run of red ink since records began. | The nation posted a small, but significant, ... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) Sydney Morning Herald Australia Food Oil Photos Trade |
Gas hits fresh record before July 4 holiday Gas hits fresh record ahead of July 4 | National average gas price climbs to $4.098 a gallon as drivers gear up for one of the biggest driving days of the year. | #yahooB... (photo: Public Domain / ) CNN America California Economy Money Photos |