WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senators told oil executives Wednesday that high oil prices cannot be explained by supply and demand and the oil industry's concentration, and OPEC price collusion, is contributing to the costs facing consumers. Executives of the five largest oil companies were appearing before...
WASHINGTON — US senators told oil executives Wednesday that high oil prices cannot be explained by supply and demand and the oil industry's concentration — and OPEC price collusion — is contributing to the costs facing consumers. Executives of the five largest oil companies were appearing before...
WASHINGTON — Senators told oil executives Wednesday that high oil prices cannot be explained by supply and demand and the oil industry's concentration _ and OPEC price collusion _ is contributing to the costs facing consumers. Executives of the five largest oil companies were appearing before the...
Associated Press NEW YORK - Oil prices are rising after a government report that the nation's supplies of crude oil, gasoline and heating oil were lower than expected last week. The Energy Department report says crude oil inventories fell by more than 5 million barrels. Analysts had expected a...
US senators told oil executives Wednesday that high oil prices cannot be explained by supply and demand and the oil industry's concentration — and OPEC price collusion — is contributing to the costs facing consumers. Executives of the five largest oil companies were appearing before the Senate...
Published: Wednesday, May 21, 2008 9:36 a.m. MDT WASHINGTON — Senators told oil executives Wednesday that high oil prices cannot be explained by supply and demand and the oil industry's concentration — and OPEC price collusion — is contributing to the costs facing consumers. Executives of the...
Senators told oil executives Wednesday that high oil prices cannot be explained by supply and demand and the oil industry's concentration — and OPEC price collusion — is contributing to the costs facing consumers. Executives of the five largest oil companies were appearing before the Senate...
By John Wilen AP Business Writer NEW YORK — Oil prices are rising after a government report that the nation's supplies of crude oil, gasoline and heating oil were lower than expected last week. The Energy Department report says crude oil inventories fell by more than 5 million barrels. Analysts...
WITH the ever-escalating costs of motor fuels, it’s rapidly becoming clear that the standard of living in modern industrialised countries is being compromised and will be unsustainable. Daily we read of new price heights reached for crude oil and the prospect of $200 per barrel by the end of 2008...
As fuel prices continue their climb into record territory, members of Congress want answers. A Senate panel were scheduled to hear from oil and gas company executives Wednesday. The auto club puts the national average of a gallon of regular gas at just under $3.81. That's 60 cents a gallon more...