Despite the headaches and hardships that go along with high gas prices, there are some benefits, including fewer fatal crashes on the roadways, according to a new study. Joe Shortsleeve reports.
Hurricane Gustav barreled into Haiti on Tuesday, toppling trees, dumping rain and sending global fuel prices soaring on fears the storm could become 'extremely dangerous' when it reaches the Gulf of Mexico. (Aug. 26)
With gas prices still above $3 a gallon across the area, one company has a plan to help ship more oil through the metro area. But some residents tell News 4 they're fighting the proposal. The reason? The plan calls for a pipeline to run under the source of the drinking water for a local town.
WHAS11's Mark Hebert brings the Democratic Convention to you! Ky. Attorney General Jack Conway speaks about Kentucky's place in the presidential race and that gas prices investigation.
azfamily.com's Bruce Haffner reports from Newschopper 3 over the Chandler Municipal Airport where a couple of planes tipped due to winds reaching up to 77 miles-per-hour.
Gas prices in San Diego and around the country continue to fall due to a drop in the price of crude oil.
Invention allows idle truckers to save fuel, reduce pollution by operating a/c without running engine.
Michael Lock, Ducati North America CEO, discusses the impact of higher gas prices on Ducati's motorcycle sales.
High gas prices have led to a bicycle boom, and a push towards making biking more convenient. Things you never thought you could do on a bike are becoming possible.
CNN's Kate Bolduan tags along as one congressman faces voters frustrated by high gas prices in his home district.
President Bush on Saturday blamed the Democratic-led Congress for the high cost of gasoline and renewed his call for expanded offshore drilling to increase U.S. oil supplies. (Aug. 23)
Sun Country Airlines CEO Stan Gadek on how the small airline managed to make money for the month of July and how what the company's strategy is for rising fuel prices.
UK energy supplier E.On is raising its gas prices for domestic customers by 26% and electricity prices by 16%.
Harder times and higher fuel prices are following kids back to school this fall leaving parents, students and school districts grappling with how to cope. (Aug. 18)
Gas prices continue to fall in San Diego County, but the high prices are still hitting commuters hard, especially families on a budget.
The CEO and chairman of ExxonMobil discusses the future of gas prices.
For the 35th day in a row, gas prices have fallen here in San Diego. Right now, the Auto Club says the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded is $4.05, down 1 cent from yesterday. A month ago, we were paying $4.51 a gallon.
Find out how beer factors into how ethanol, the "greener" gas is made. Produced by Nathan Stienstra for MTV's Choose or Lose Street Team '08 at chooseorlose.com. (Aug. 8)
Aviation workers warn that air travelers safety could be compromised from pressure to carry less fuel, yet the Federal Aviation Administration says there is no reason to order airlines to back off their effort to keep fuel loads to a minimum. (Aug. 8)
Rick Tolman, CEO of the National Corn Growers Association, weighs in on the EPA's decision not to cut back on its ethanol blending requirements and how it will affect food prices.
Some homeowners are using gas prices to help lure in prospective home buyers, reports CNBC's Diana Olick.
Striking South African workers have forced mines and factories to shut by staging a massive protest over rising power, food and fuel prices.
The Dow has its biggest rally in three months, as gas prices plummet.
Gas prices drop, but presidential candidates continue energy crisis arguments.
Barack Obama proposed tapping the strategic oil reserves to help lower gas prices, a reversal of a stance he made just weeks ago
U.S presidential candidate Barack Obama unveiled plans to dip into America's strategic oil reserve as a way to bring down gasoline prices.
In a reversal, Barack Obama proposed Monday that the government sell 70 million barrels of oil from its strategic petroleum stockpiles. (Aug. 4)
People make lasting changes that could alter future demand for oil.
The Reserve Bank is under pressure to slash interests rates next week as Australian families go into debt to cope with rising fuel prices.
Rising gas prices are making it tougher to lease a car.
Investors must buy Cabot Oil & Gas at this price, says Jim Cramer.
Proven methods to battle high gas prices
British Gas owner Centrica has said it is raising gas prices by a record 35% and electricity prices by 9%.
The UK's biggest domestic energy supplier, British Gas, is raising gas prices by 35% and electricity by 9%.
The soaring price of fuel and other strains on the U.S. economy have caused Americans to cut back sharply on driving, which jeopardizes the federal fund for building and repairing the country's highways. (July 28)
Is a full tank costing you a pretty penny? You can always carpool: it's good for the environment and it helps cut down on expenses. Produced by Stephanie Woods of Delaware for MTV's Choose or Lose Street Team '08. (July 29)
Rising gas prices will never hurt Walt Disney, says Jim Cramer.
Shell Australia says petrol stations should have already lowered the cost of fuel, following the drop in global oil prices.
Whether the American Energy Act will help lower gas prices, with Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-OR and Rep. Adam Putnam, R-FL
The price of gasoline is falling again, but will this last? Robert Sinche, of Bank of America, and Addison Armstrong, of Tradition Energy, discuss.