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#thanksgiving-travel

Record number of people expected to travel for Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving travel is expected to hit a record 80 million people, marking it as the busiest holiday travel period in recent years.

AAA predicts the worst time to drive Bay Area highway for Thanksgiving

Record number of travelers expected for Thanksgiving, surpassing pre-pandemic levels by 2 million.

Thanksgiving travel numbers may break records in 2024

Thanksgiving travel in 2024 is set to hit record numbers, with nearly 80 million Americans traveling, most of whom will do so by car.

Record number of people expected to travel for Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving travel is expected to hit a record 80 million people, marking it as the busiest holiday travel period in recent years.

AAA predicts the worst time to drive Bay Area highway for Thanksgiving

Record number of travelers expected for Thanksgiving, surpassing pre-pandemic levels by 2 million.

Thanksgiving travel numbers may break records in 2024

Thanksgiving travel in 2024 is set to hit record numbers, with nearly 80 million Americans traveling, most of whom will do so by car.
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#florida

Did Hurricane Milton change gas prices in Florida? See what you're paying at the pump

Gas prices in Florida have stabilized post-Hurricane Milton, with slight decreases observed across the state.
North Florida shows the cheapest gas prices, while South Florida remains relatively higher.

Gas prices in Florida are rising after a plunge. Where's the cheapest place to pump?

Gas prices in Florida are fluctuating, with an overall average price increase of 10 cents per gallon this week compared to last week.

Gas prices in Florida just increased for first time in weeks. See what you're paying

Gas prices in Miami are up for the first time in weeks, yet remain comparatively lower than past months and a year ago.

Did two Florida hurricanes change gas prices? See what you're paying at the pump

Gas prices in Florida are stable post-hurricanes, anticipated to improve despite some stations lacking gas.

Gas prices are sliding in Florida. Will that last? See what you're paying at the pump

Gas prices in Florida have decreased, with an average price of $3.10 per gallon, but potential instability in the Middle East may affect future prices.

Gas in Florida is on the rise again. How much per gallon? Where's the cheapest place?

Florida gas prices have increased to an average of $3.12 per gallon, with variations across regions.

Did Hurricane Milton change gas prices in Florida? See what you're paying at the pump

Gas prices in Florida have stabilized post-Hurricane Milton, with slight decreases observed across the state.
North Florida shows the cheapest gas prices, while South Florida remains relatively higher.

Gas prices in Florida are rising after a plunge. Where's the cheapest place to pump?

Gas prices in Florida are fluctuating, with an overall average price increase of 10 cents per gallon this week compared to last week.

Gas prices in Florida just increased for first time in weeks. See what you're paying

Gas prices in Miami are up for the first time in weeks, yet remain comparatively lower than past months and a year ago.

Did two Florida hurricanes change gas prices? See what you're paying at the pump

Gas prices in Florida are stable post-hurricanes, anticipated to improve despite some stations lacking gas.

Gas prices are sliding in Florida. Will that last? See what you're paying at the pump

Gas prices in Florida have decreased, with an average price of $3.10 per gallon, but potential instability in the Middle East may affect future prices.

Gas in Florida is on the rise again. How much per gallon? Where's the cheapest place?

Florida gas prices have increased to an average of $3.12 per gallon, with variations across regions.
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#energy-market

Trump said he'll unleash an oil boom. Exxon Mobil CEO says not so fast.

Trump's promise to reduce gas prices through increased oil production may not materialize due to market oversupply and energy companies' focus on shareholder returns.

Energy provider Yuno now offering gas, with 'cheapest rate on the market'

Yuno Energy has gained 30,000 customers in a year by providing competitive energy prices and a mobile app for financial management.

Trump said he'll unleash an oil boom. Exxon Mobil CEO says not so fast.

Trump's promise to reduce gas prices through increased oil production may not materialize due to market oversupply and energy companies' focus on shareholder returns.

Energy provider Yuno now offering gas, with 'cheapest rate on the market'

Yuno Energy has gained 30,000 customers in a year by providing competitive energy prices and a mobile app for financial management.
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#public-policy

Presidential Elections Hinge on Gas Prices. Why Not on the High Cost of Car Dependency? - Streetsblog USA

Gasoline prices are a key indicator for election outcomes and the perceived health of the economy in car-dependent communities.

California's gas prices may face a 65 cent per gallon increase if new fuel standards pass

Gas prices are decreasing but may soon rise again due to potential changes in fuel standards in California.

Presidential Elections Hinge on Gas Prices. Why Not on the High Cost of Car Dependency? - Streetsblog USA

Gasoline prices are a key indicator for election outcomes and the perceived health of the economy in car-dependent communities.

California's gas prices may face a 65 cent per gallon increase if new fuel standards pass

Gas prices are decreasing but may soon rise again due to potential changes in fuel standards in California.
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#inflation

By the numbers: Where the economy stands on Election Day

The economy remains a key priority for voters, with inflation showing signs of significant improvement.

Prices at the Pump Fall, a Win for Efforts to Fight Inflation

Falling gasoline and diesel prices signal a positive trend for reducing inflation in the U.S.

Gas Is $4.50 in California, a Major Consumer Burden

Gas prices, especially in California, continue to significantly impact disposable income despite recent national trends of falling prices.

Gasoline prices could dip below $3 a gallon before the election, boosting Democrats

Crude oil prices are expected to decline further, potentially easing gas prices to $3 a gallon or lower, impacting voter sentiment ahead of the election.

Can Falling Gas Prices Help Stop a Recession?

A recession is expected early next year due to tightening consumer budgets and rising costs in essentials like food, shelter, and transportation.

U.S. inflation reaches lowest point since February 2021, but price pressures persist | CBC News

U.S. inflation drops to 2.4%, marking the lowest point since early 2021 and indicating gradual easing towards the Federal Reserve's 2% target.

By the numbers: Where the economy stands on Election Day

The economy remains a key priority for voters, with inflation showing signs of significant improvement.

Prices at the Pump Fall, a Win for Efforts to Fight Inflation

Falling gasoline and diesel prices signal a positive trend for reducing inflation in the U.S.

Gas Is $4.50 in California, a Major Consumer Burden

Gas prices, especially in California, continue to significantly impact disposable income despite recent national trends of falling prices.

Gasoline prices could dip below $3 a gallon before the election, boosting Democrats

Crude oil prices are expected to decline further, potentially easing gas prices to $3 a gallon or lower, impacting voter sentiment ahead of the election.

Can Falling Gas Prices Help Stop a Recession?

A recession is expected early next year due to tightening consumer budgets and rising costs in essentials like food, shelter, and transportation.

U.S. inflation reaches lowest point since February 2021, but price pressures persist | CBC News

U.S. inflation drops to 2.4%, marking the lowest point since early 2021 and indicating gradual easing towards the Federal Reserve's 2% target.
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#california

CA Plans To Overhaul Clean Fuel Program Despite Warnings It Would Increase Fuel Prices

California is revising its climate program, potentially increasing fuel prices amid public concern over costs and affordability.

Lawmakers seek more time to consider proposals backed by Newsom aimed at reducing gas price spikes

California lawmakers are delaying Governor Newsom's energy proposals, citing a need for more public vetting to avoid unintended economic consequences.

Gov. Newsom unveils plan to require oil companies to maintain minimum fuel reserves

California introduces a plan to require petroleum refiners to maintain minimum fuel reserves to stabilize prices and reduce costs for consumers.

Elias: California fuel standards shouldn't be changed right now

California's potential hike in fuel standards may paradoxically raise gas prices amid efforts to combat price gouging.

After Newsom gas bill passes, Republicans call to delay climate vote that may hike prices

California gas prices could significantly increase due to regulatory changes, raising concerns among lawmakers and consumers.
Governor Newsom's recent law aims to curb price spikes but may not lower overall fuel prices.

California Gov. Newsom signs law to prevent gas prices from spiking in state with country's highest pump costs

California's new law targets gas price spikes, responding to rising crude oil costs and unplanned refinery outages.

CA Plans To Overhaul Clean Fuel Program Despite Warnings It Would Increase Fuel Prices

California is revising its climate program, potentially increasing fuel prices amid public concern over costs and affordability.

Lawmakers seek more time to consider proposals backed by Newsom aimed at reducing gas price spikes

California lawmakers are delaying Governor Newsom's energy proposals, citing a need for more public vetting to avoid unintended economic consequences.

Gov. Newsom unveils plan to require oil companies to maintain minimum fuel reserves

California introduces a plan to require petroleum refiners to maintain minimum fuel reserves to stabilize prices and reduce costs for consumers.

Elias: California fuel standards shouldn't be changed right now

California's potential hike in fuel standards may paradoxically raise gas prices amid efforts to combat price gouging.

After Newsom gas bill passes, Republicans call to delay climate vote that may hike prices

California gas prices could significantly increase due to regulatory changes, raising concerns among lawmakers and consumers.
Governor Newsom's recent law aims to curb price spikes but may not lower overall fuel prices.

California Gov. Newsom signs law to prevent gas prices from spiking in state with country's highest pump costs

California's new law targets gas price spikes, responding to rising crude oil costs and unplanned refinery outages.
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Households here paying 355 more a year for electricity than EU average

Irish households pay significantly higher electricity and gas prices than the EU average.
Electricity is the most expensive in the EU before VAT and levies, when gas prices rank fifth highest.

Governor Gavin Newsom pushes for ethanol gas blend that claims to lower prices

Governor Newsom is pushing for ethanol blending in gasoline to potentially lower California gas prices by 20 cents per gallon.

Letters: East Bay parks

Support experienced candidates for park leadership.
Gas prices in California are driven by high taxes and regulations.
Democratic senators demonstrate independent thinking in voting.
#market-dynamics

Is Big Oil going to push gas prices up before the election? Gavin Newsom says yes

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill to curb gas price spikes amidst stable pricing, criticizing big oil's influence during elections.

Phillips 66 is going to shut down its Los Angeles-area oil refinery where 900 people work

Phillips 66 will close its Los Angeles-area refinery by 2025 due to market concerns, impacting 900 jobs and California's refining capacity.

Is Big Oil going to push gas prices up before the election? Gavin Newsom says yes

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill to curb gas price spikes amidst stable pricing, criticizing big oil's influence during elections.

Phillips 66 is going to shut down its Los Angeles-area oil refinery where 900 people work

Phillips 66 will close its Los Angeles-area refinery by 2025 due to market concerns, impacting 900 jobs and California's refining capacity.
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#energy-regulation

How California's new gas law will aim to prevent price spikes

California implements law to stabilize gas prices amid industry criticism and concerns over refinery safety.

Oil company Phillips 66 will shut down its L.A. refinery

Phillips 66 plans to close a Los Angeles refinery by the end of 2025 due to uncertain market conditions.

How California's new gas law will aim to prevent price spikes

California implements law to stabilize gas prices amid industry criticism and concerns over refinery safety.

Oil company Phillips 66 will shut down its L.A. refinery

Phillips 66 plans to close a Los Angeles refinery by the end of 2025 due to uncertain market conditions.
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#gavin-newsom

Gavin Newsom signs bill aiming to prevent California gas price spikes, swipes at oil industry

California enacts a law to require oil refineries to maintain fuel reserves to prevent price spikes.

Newsom celebrates political victory on gas price spike bill, but concerns remain about policy

Trump blames California's high costs on Harris and Democrats, framing it as a national issue.
New law in California aims to stabilize gas prices but will take time to produce effects.

Newsom Considers Special Legislative Session on Gas Prices

Californians may not need to wait for a special session for relief on gas prices if relevant legislation passes before the deadline.

Gavin Newsom signs bill aiming to prevent California gas price spikes, swipes at oil industry

California enacts a law to require oil refineries to maintain fuel reserves to prevent price spikes.

Newsom celebrates political victory on gas price spike bill, but concerns remain about policy

Trump blames California's high costs on Harris and Democrats, framing it as a national issue.
New law in California aims to stabilize gas prices but will take time to produce effects.

Newsom Considers Special Legislative Session on Gas Prices

Californians may not need to wait for a special session for relief on gas prices if relevant legislation passes before the deadline.
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#california-politics

Gas bill that Gov. Newsom says will stabilize gas prices heads for his desk

California's new bill aims to regulate fuel inventories to lower gas prices and prevent supply shortages.

Newsom calls lawmakers into special session to address high gas prices

California lawmakers return for a special session to address gas price spikes after Governor Newsom's urgent proposals.

Newsom's gas price proposal debated at special session legislative hearings

California is considering a proposal to prevent gas price spikes by mandating refineries maintain backup supplies.

Gas bill that Gov. Newsom says will stabilize gas prices heads for his desk

California's new bill aims to regulate fuel inventories to lower gas prices and prevent supply shortages.

Newsom calls lawmakers into special session to address high gas prices

California lawmakers return for a special session to address gas price spikes after Governor Newsom's urgent proposals.

Newsom's gas price proposal debated at special session legislative hearings

California is considering a proposal to prevent gas price spikes by mandating refineries maintain backup supplies.
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How Responsible Is the U.S. President for the Price of Gas?

Presidential policies can influence gas prices, impacting public sentiment and influencing presidential elections.
Gas prices are a significant aspect of American consumers' psychology, affecting their financial emotions acutely.

Free cash coming to some California drivers, in the form of gas rebates

California gas price gouging firms agree to $50 million settlement for consumers affected in 2015.
Eligible Californians can claim compensation for overpayment on gas during a market manipulation scheme.
#electric-vehicles

Gas Prices Are Low Thanks To EVs And Remote Work

Gas prices are decreasing nationally, influenced by factors like remote work and increased EV usage.

Pete Buttigieg tears Marjorie Taylor Greene's brainless argument about gas prices apart - LGBTQ Nation

Transportation Secretary Buttigieg corrected Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's misconception on gas prices and electric vehicles.

Electric Vehicles Had A Brief Resurgence In The 1960s

Renewed interest in electric vehicles is often linked to issues related to gasoline, influencing automakers and consumers to consider alternatives.

Marjorie Taylor Greene Mocked for Saying the Gas Prices for Electric Cars Are Too High

Electric cars are not responsible for high gas prices as they run on electricity, not gasoline.

Gas Prices Are Low Thanks To EVs And Remote Work

Gas prices are decreasing nationally, influenced by factors like remote work and increased EV usage.

Pete Buttigieg tears Marjorie Taylor Greene's brainless argument about gas prices apart - LGBTQ Nation

Transportation Secretary Buttigieg corrected Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's misconception on gas prices and electric vehicles.

Electric Vehicles Had A Brief Resurgence In The 1960s

Renewed interest in electric vehicles is often linked to issues related to gasoline, influencing automakers and consumers to consider alternatives.

Marjorie Taylor Greene Mocked for Saying the Gas Prices for Electric Cars Are Too High

Electric cars are not responsible for high gas prices as they run on electricity, not gasoline.
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Gas prices are plummeting. Experts explain why.

Gas prices have declined significantly recently due to reduced demand and lower crude oil prices, with potential for further drops below $3 per gallon.

Tuesday Morning Topline: Bolinas Beach Closed Due to Human Waste

A woman died after falling from a pickup truck during dangerous driving in San Jose, with alcohol possibly contributing to the incident.

This Is the Most Expensive City for a Fall Car Rental, According to a Study

Rental car prices vary greatly across U.S. cities, with Little Rock being the most expensive.

Nigeria: Main labor union says its leader has been arrested DW 09/09/2024

Joe Ajero's arrest highlights the increasing authoritarianism in Nigeria against union leaders and dissenters.

Falling gas prices are yet another blow to the Trump campaign

Gas prices are falling, contradicting Trump's criticisms of Harris and Biden.
#armie-hammer

Disgraced actor Armie Hammer says he can't afford gas after his career tanked following sexual-assault allegations

Armie Hammer sold his pickup truck due to the high gas prices in Los Angeles and his inability to afford fuel after returning from the Cayman Islands.

Armie Hammer forced to sell truck because he 'can't afford' gas after career-ending cannibalism scandal

Armie Hammer sold his beloved truck due to high gas prices following his return to Los Angeles.

Disgraced actor Armie Hammer says he can't afford gas after his career tanked following sexual-assault allegations

Armie Hammer sold his pickup truck due to the high gas prices in Los Angeles and his inability to afford fuel after returning from the Cayman Islands.

Armie Hammer forced to sell truck because he 'can't afford' gas after career-ending cannibalism scandal

Armie Hammer sold his beloved truck due to high gas prices following his return to Los Angeles.
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Labor Day 2024: 5 tips for stress-free travel

Labor Day travel in the U.S. is expected to be at record levels, marking the unofficial end of summer with significant air and road travel.
Gas prices and airfare have seen positive trends, providing travelers with some financial relief compared to previous years.
#labor-day

Pack your patience: Labor Day travel expected to shatter records

The last holiday weekend of summer is set to be exceptionally busy with significant increases in domestic travel and lower gas prices stimulating road trips.

Gas prices are down. We could be headed for lows not seen since 2021

Gas prices are declining nationally, making road trips cheaper compared to last summer.

Pack your patience: Labor Day travel expected to shatter records

The last holiday weekend of summer is set to be exceptionally busy with significant increases in domestic travel and lower gas prices stimulating road trips.

Gas prices are down. We could be headed for lows not seen since 2021

Gas prices are declining nationally, making road trips cheaper compared to last summer.
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Traveling for Memorial Day? Expect 3 million on the road and gas over $5 a gallon

2.9 million travelers expected in Southern California this Memorial Day despite high gas prices.

Good news: The worst could be over for gas prices this spring

US gas prices have stabilized after fears of hitting $4/gallon due to global conflicts and supply chain issues.

CNN's Jake Tapper Fact-Checks Daniel Dale's Fact Check Of Trump's Courthouse Rant Dismissing Charlottesville

Jake Tapper fact-checked Daniel Dale live on air regarding former President Trump's comments on Charlottesville, gas prices, and the stock market.
#president-biden

MSNBC Host: Saudis, Russia Conspiring On High Gas Prices To Hurt Biden, Help Their Bestie Bestie Best' Trump Win Election

President Biden is not to blame for high gas prices according to MSNBC host Stephanie Ruhle and her guests.

Biden's energy idiocy lost US $150B of oil and gas - bringing pain at the pump

President Biden's energy policies led to a $150 billion loss in domestic oil output.

MSNBC Host: Saudis, Russia Conspiring On High Gas Prices To Hurt Biden, Help Their Bestie Bestie Best' Trump Win Election

President Biden is not to blame for high gas prices according to MSNBC host Stephanie Ruhle and her guests.

Biden's energy idiocy lost US $150B of oil and gas - bringing pain at the pump

President Biden's energy policies led to a $150 billion loss in domestic oil output.
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Ontario gas prices to hit $1.79 per litre this week: energy analyst | CBC News

Gas prices in Toronto are expected to rise significantly due to multiple factors like geopolitical tensions, carbon tax increase, and the shift from winter to summer fuel blends.

Canada's inflation rate slowed to 2.9% in January | CBC News

Canada's annual inflation rate slowed to 2.9% in January, lower than expected at 3.3%.
Gas prices fell 4% year over year, contributing to the inflation rate slowdown despite continued rise in grocery prices.
#gas prices

Letters: Lawsuit look

Residents in Martinez are suing a refinery after a series of accidents, but there may be negative consequences to shutting down the refinery, such as higher gas prices and gas unavailability.
City council meetings should focus on local issues and not become platforms for discussions on international conflicts, as it takes away from solving important local problems.
A resolution passed by the Oakland City Council denying Israel's right to self-defense has caused controversy.

Biden silent as US oil production roars

U.S. oil production is at record levels of over 13.2 million barrels per day.
President Biden has a delicate balancing act between promoting lower gas prices and addressing climate change.

Letters: Lawsuit look

Residents in Martinez are suing a refinery after a series of accidents, but there may be negative consequences to shutting down the refinery, such as higher gas prices and gas unavailability.
City council meetings should focus on local issues and not become platforms for discussions on international conflicts, as it takes away from solving important local problems.
A resolution passed by the Oakland City Council denying Israel's right to self-defense has caused controversy.

Biden silent as US oil production roars

U.S. oil production is at record levels of over 13.2 million barrels per day.
President Biden has a delicate balancing act between promoting lower gas prices and addressing climate change.
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Heads up, drivers: California and 6 other states will pump up gas taxes on July 1

Gas prices rising with state tax increases in various states.
#oil-prices

U.S. Gas Prices Are Falling. Here's Why

Gas prices in the U.S. are decreasing due to lower demand, ample supply, and mild oil prices, with the largest one-week drop in 2024.

US gas prices are falling. Experts point to mild demand at the pump ahead of summer travel

Gas prices are decreasing in the U.S. due to low demand and ample supply linked to mild global oil prices.

U.S. Gas Prices Are Falling. Here's Why

Gas prices in the U.S. are decreasing due to lower demand, ample supply, and mild oil prices, with the largest one-week drop in 2024.

US gas prices are falling. Experts point to mild demand at the pump ahead of summer travel

Gas prices are decreasing in the U.S. due to low demand and ample supply linked to mild global oil prices.
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