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Gas prices finally falling in U.S.

After 16 weeks of rising gas prices, motorists are finally seeing some relief at the pump. AP reported today that the average price of unleaded gas...
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Obama announces new steps to stop oil speculation

President Obama announced some new steps today to stop or at least slow down speculation in oil and gas futures that could be responsible for up to...
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Sanders and other Senators introduce bill to curb oil speculation

On Wednesday Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and several fellow Senators introduced a bill in the U.S. Senate which would require that the Commodity...
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Industry groups fighting speculation that is increasing gas prices

Five powerful industry groups have weighed in on the fight against rising gas and diesel prices. They are targeting commodity speculators who they...
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Capitalism's speculators driving food and energy out of reach for many

Many of us were taught growing up that American democracy was the best form of government and that American capitalism was the mechanism that...
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Cantor to Americans: Keep on paying at the pump (profit comes first)

House Republican leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) addressed te CME, a group of oil traders in Chicago yesterday and told them that Republicans will keep...
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Are higher gas prices because of Libya, or because of wild oil speculation?

Over the past three weeks the average cost for a gallon of gasoline in the United States has gone from $3.14 to the current average of $3.50. If...
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