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Adobe forecasts U.S. online holiday spending will hit a record $275 billion this season — up 6.7% from 2025 — but the energy crisis is complicating the picture for retailers.

Some senators and governors are calling on the Trump administration to temporarily ban diesel exports to boost domestic supply. Experts say it might not work as well as they hope.

Heating oil prices have shot up along with diesel prices.

Diesel now exceeds $6 per gallon. And much of what you buy at the supermarket probably got there on a diesel-fueled truck.

Biodiesel is having a moment. The Trump administration is mandating 60% more domestic production in the next few years.

Analysts say record diesel prices will flow through quickly to consumer goods prices across the board.

Trucking costs are rising even faster than the price of diesel fuel because of the Trump administration’s crackdown on drivers with limited English proficiency.

As the cost of fuel — especially diesel — rises, more companies are looking to move goods by rail.

U.S. refineries are operating at about 97% capacity as they compensate for global refining capacity lost to war damage elsewhere. Now, upcoming run-of-the-mill maintenance adds even more pressure on markets.

In the Cowboy State, about every third vehicle on the road is a pickup. As diesel prices soar, we check in with everyday truck drivers.