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Teachers reflect on state worker pension reform
David Gura Apr 23, 2012
Many states are cutting back on benefits promised to public employees, sparking a political debate.
Gas prices inch down, but for how long?
John Dimsdale Apr 19, 2012
They always seem to come down slower than they went up, but gasoline prices are beginning to ease -- there could be more relief in sight.
High gas prices hurt station owners too
Jennifer Collins Apr 5, 2012
Widely fluctuating gasoline prices is just one indication that high gas prices are as a much a problem for independent station owners as they are for consumers.
Gas prices' latest victim: Refineries
Sarah Gardner Mar 29, 2012
Squeezed by high oil costs and shrinking demand, major changes are coming in the oil refinery biz.
Drivers waste $7.5 billion of gas in traffic every year
Kai Ryssdal Mar 26, 2012
That accounts for about 1.9 billion gallons of gas.
What can be done about high oil prices
Jeremy Hobson Mar 21, 2012
Oil prices are slightly lower this morning in overseas trading, around $124 a barrel, but that is still very high. And those high oil prices are leading to high gas prices which are starting to really worry some economists who are concerned about our recovery and whether or not it could be derailed.
No connection between drilling and pumps
Eve Troeh Mar 21, 2012
A new Associated Press analysis shows domestic oil production doesn't translate to gas prices.
Delay in EPA gas rules may hurt cars
Sarah Gardner Mar 20, 2012
A reported delay in cleaner fuels could harm the new engines designed to burn it.
China to hike oil prices, risk slower growth
Rob Schmitz Mar 20, 2012
China's government has announced a 7 percent oil price increase. The hike could slow growth but some say it might also reduce wealth inequality.
Consumer Price Index bumps up, gas prices to blame
Jeremy Hobson Mar 16, 2012
Consumer prices rose by the most in 10 months in February, and rising gas prices were to blame for most of that change.
