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Diesel prices skyrocket to an all-time high as conflict in the Middle East continues
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Global oil prices top $105 per barrel as war with Iran intensifies
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Oil prices soar to $108 for the first time since May as bond yields jump
As a result of rising prices, the national average gas price rose to $4.27 a gallon, and diesel fuel is inching closer to $6 a gallon.
Oil nears $100 on reports of new U.S. strike in Iran and attacks on Saudi infrastructure
Experts warn that oil could exceed $120 per barrel if such attacks and reduced traffic in the Strait of Hormuz persist.
Fuel prices at record Labor Day high in U.S. due to Iran war and refinery issues
Prices shot up after the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran in February and have not settled down since. Crude oil traffic through the key Strait of Hormuz has plunged, and Iran has refused to reopen the waterway.
Price of diesel hits all-time high as Iran, Ukraine wars constrict global supply
For U.S. consumers, the rising cost of diesel is likely to result in higher retail prices for everything from produce and toys to lumber and apparel.
Oil touches $97 per barrel as diesel prices surge to highest level this year
The nationwide average price for diesel fuel rose to $5.78 per gallon, up 9 cents overnight.
FOR SUBSCRIBERSForget crude oil. The real energy crisis right now is in diesel.
Prices for the fuel that powers everything from boats and trains to farm equipment are nearing all-time highs as global refining capacity dwindles.
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Sen. Ed Markey touted his progressive bona fides, while Rep. Seth Moulton highlighted his opponent’s age and argued that a change was needed.
Days after Trump announces Venezuela oil deal, White House fills in some of the details
The deal will give the Pentagon a stake over roughly a fifth of the country’s vast oil reserves.
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Trump says U.S. has struck deal with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of oil reserves
The president is facing increasing pressure as midterms elections loom and gas prices have spiked.
Oil prices dip as cautious optimism over Iran trumps new fears of Russian escalation in Ukraine
Despite a steady drop in oil prices this month, the cost of gas has hardly budged, compounding the pressure on U.S. consumers. 
Indiana governor calls for investigation as thousands remain without power in Gary
State officials want the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission to investigate how NIPSCO customers’ dollars were spent.
