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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 10:12 PM Original message |
Gas up 33 cents — second biggest two-week jump ever |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. "due to the rise in crude oil prices stemming from the turmoil in Libya" |
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Umbral (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:07 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That, or the Democrats tried to eliminate subsidies/tax breaks for the oil industries. |
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Vinee (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Oil is a globally traded commodity. What can you do about speculation? |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. If we'd stop naked trading, the volatility would reduce greatly. |
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Vinee (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. maybe. seems like increasing domestic production and decreasing our demand would help too |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Sure, and the increased uncertainty caused by naked trades only |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Overheard at the gas station last week: |
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Vinee (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. that might work. |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. The should raise prices before they fill their tanks |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Is it time to send a thank you note to the guys who stole my car yet? |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
3. I was filling up my car on Friday........ |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 10:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. For some reason, I really paid attention to the total amount when I filled up over the weekend |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. Most gas used here comes from Canada, Mexico and Venezuela--these prices are robbery |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 09:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Most gas USED here comes from...here. |
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MurrayDelph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
7. Yeah, but why did it have the be the two week period |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
13. How are Bush and Cheney doing this? |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. No problem |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
17. I damn near blinked and the price went up in Puyallup/Sumner (WA) |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. In south-central Oregon... |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. It's a good reason and even better excuse. nt |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
21. 2011 will be a zero year for an economic comeback, just in time for 2012 elections, I hope we have |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
22. Too bad we didn't listen to Jimmy Carter in the late 1970's. |
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