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Diesel drops 4th straight week
The national average retail price of a gallon of diesel dropped 1.2 cents to $2.775.
December 2, 2009
Business
Higher diesel prices forecast in 2010
Diesel fuel will rise to about $3 a gallon next year.
November 13, 2009
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Prices: Down for truckload, up for diesel
If you’re thinking of getting your own authority for truckload hauling, think again. Or have some excellent contracts locked up before you jump. A June 8 conference call, hosted by Dahlman Rose & Co. with executives from five carriers (Cowan Systems, Fenway Partners, First Express and Roehl Transport), had little good news. “There was universal […]
June 9, 2009
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Diesel: Cheaper than gasoline?
If you’re still smarting over last year’s outrageous diesel prices, you can take a little comfort in a prediction from the U.S. Department of Energy. The feds forecast diesel will average $2.19 over 2009, and $2.51 in 2010. “The expected continuing decline in diesel fuel consumption in the United States this year as well as […]
April 13, 2009
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Hurray for homebuilding, retail and manufacturing
Martin Crutsinger of the Associated Press this week notes that five key economic areas show potential early signs of a turnaround, in spite of continuing signs of worsening problems.   Three of the five directly impact trucking: new homes, retail sales and durable goods. Each also was accompanied with a “reality check” reminding readers […]
March 27, 2009
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When oil abounds, prices fall
Plug the low price of diesel and gasoline into the supply-and-demand formula, and it tells you supplies are plentiful. True enough, and they’re getting more plentiful by the day. U.S. commercial crude oil inventories jumped 6.2 million barrels from the previous week, almost twice what was expected, according to Wednesday’s report from the U.S. Energy […]
January 29, 2009
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