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NORTHERN CA GAS STATION MANAGER FIRED AFTER 69 CENTS-A-GALLON MISTAKE His family has started a GoFundMe to help re-pay the lost revenue. RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. -- The manager who misplaced a decimal point at a Northern California gas station pricing premium gas for just 69 cents a gallon has...

Motorists jockey for position at an L.A. gas station in February 1974. (Cal Montney / Los Angeles Times / UCLA Library) I love you. Just do it. Fill ’er up. All of them, actually, but that last one — depending on your choice of ride, a full tank of gas can now cost you within fumes-sniffing...

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A pipeline leak is believed to be the cause of an oil spill, The Los Angeles Times reported. The 13-mile spill is off the coast of Newport Beach and Huntington Beach in Southern California. The spill is expected to come ashore sometime Saturday night and officials warned against swimming...

28 May 2020 Will U.S. Shale Survive if Oil Price Hits $40? By Irina Slav Within a month, the U.S. oil benchmark West Texas Intermediate recorded two first-of-a-kind events. First, it fell below zero on April 20. Then, it soared up so high it is about to book its best month ever, CNBC’s Pippa...

Oil prices go negative — and Washington is paralyzed over what to do Reports that the Trump administration was considering paying oil companies not to pump oil have not comforted oil executives. An oil refinery in Texas. | David J. Phillip/AP Photo 04/20/2020 02:25 PM EDT Updated...

US oil price below $1 a barrel as storage capacity runs out Benchmark collapses to unprecedented low as traders try to rid themselves of unwanted crude. US oil prices headed to negative territory after crashing to one cent a barrel as the collapse in demand caused by the coronavirus pandemic...

Long read. I’ve been doing work in Guyana at my job. Met the Vice President in May in Georgetown.

How the Iran sanctions drama intersects with OPEC-plus Major states buying oil from Iran are unlikely to heed the US call to drop imports; key allies want a waiver to avoid sanctions; OPEC, meanwhile, will have trouble boosting output in the short-term; the puzzle is not solved, but there are...

http://www.atimes.com/article/oil-and-gas-geopolitics-no-shelter-from-the-storm/ There could be widespread ramifications from US energy independence and looming US sanctions on Iran and Russia; states in Central Asia could be hit hard, as well as serious possible impacts on global oil production...

HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - China is taking its first steps towards paying for imported crude oil in yuan instead of the U.S. dollar, three people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, a key development in Beijing’s efforts to establish its currency internationally. Shifting just part of...

Exxon Mobil is still pumping toxins into black community in Texas 17 years after Civil Rights Complaints Exxon Mobil Is Still Pumping Toxins Into Black Community in Texas 17 Years After Civil Rights Complaint JOSEPH GAINES was sitting on his porch in the Charlton-Pollard section of Beaumont...

Saudis take 100% control of America's largest oil refinery :dahell: Saudis take 100% control of America's largest oil refinery Matt Egan America's largest oil refinery is now fully owned by Saudi Arabia. Saudi Aramco, the kingdom's state-owned oil behemoth, took 100% control of the sprawling...

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A break from Americana, Trump news and Black remembrances in February... Key Notes: Internet blackout continues in Southern Cameroon(English speaking/Anglophone) preventing media coverage and communication. Snowden denounces repression and brings awareness on Twitter Anglophones...

Naija is experiencing its worst recession in 20 something years. The slump in commodity prices, especially oil which accounts for above 80% of government revenue has adverse economic effects. Not to mention corruption allowed by previous government so no rainy day surplus money. Inflation...

Y'all know every couple months/years, the WWE gets the idea to start pushing the tag division until they lose interest, but I don't know what they were they were thinking with some of these. Some of these dudes were actually good wrestlers, but the gimmicks :mjlol: I thought the Simon...