... high as $150 a barrel in July before crashing to $33 this month. In the U.S., the average price for a gallon of regular gas peaked at $4.11, then plunged below $1.70. 4. IRAQ: The much-debated "surge" of U.S. troops helped ...

... escalation in crude prices threatened to further boost gasoline costs. At the pump, the national average price of regular gas rose 2.7 cents overnight to a record $3.445 a gallon, according to a survey of stations by AAA and the Oil Price ...

... Meanwhile, a survey of gas stations by AAA and the Oil Price Information Service found that the national average price of regular gas rose 2.7 cents overnight to a record $3.445 a gallon. Gold prices fell, while the dollar was mixed against other ...

... an unexpected decrease in crude oil inventories. At the pump, meanwhile, the national average price of a gallon of regular gas rose half a cent overnight to $3.983, according to a survey of stations by AAA and the Oil Price Information Service ...

... because of actual supply disruption. This is not." Drivers are now paying an average of $3.99 for a gallon of regular gas nationwide, according to AAA and the Oil Price Information Service; in many parts of the country, consumers are already ...

NEW YORK The average price of regular gas crept up to $4 a gallon for the first time over the weekend, passing the once-unthinkable milestone just in time for the peak ...

... critics say it would have been nearly impossible for the automakers to predict the 74-cent-per-gallon spike in regular gas prices between February and May. Although Ford's computer model, developed by a physicist and programmer in its ...

... in last year's poll, but an increase from the 30 percent who said so in an AP-Ipsos poll in June 2004. Then, regular gas averaged $1.97 a gallon nationally, according to the federal Energy Information Administration. Lower-income ...

... Mercantile Exchange well below its trading record of more than $147 a week earlier. The average price of a gallon of regular gas fell about a penny for the day, to $4.105, according to auto club AAA, the Oil Price Information Service and Wright ...

... soaring energy prices, filling station operators hungry for business ratcheted down the average price for a gallon of regular gas by 2 cents, according to auto club AAA, the Oil Price Information Service and Wright Express. Sundstrom said such ...