Articles tagged with gas
Wed, May 23, 2012
Gas Prices Up
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Get it over with early before we get any closer to the holiday weekend. It comes as no surprise, the spike ...
Tue, May 15, 2012
Gas prices once again jump at the pump
The latest survey on gas prices in Michigan finds a 14-cent drop from one week ago, but those prices didn’t last long. No ...
Mon, May 14, 2012
Gas-rich states lose fracking lottery
By Joan Gralla
(Reuters) - While Pennsylvania, northwestern Louisiana and gas-rich areas around the Gulf of Mexico are losing jobs and revenue as the fracking ...
Mon, May 14, 2012
BHP leaves door open to U.S. shale gas write-down
By Rebekah Kebede
ADELAIDE (Reuters) - BHP Billiton's
Tue, May 08, 2012
Analysis: China gas reforms spark investment boom
By Charlie Zhu
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's big state companies, confident on the outlook for domestic natural gas reforms, are buying up local ...
Mon, May 07, 2012
It's a gas: dinosaur flatulence may have warmed Earth
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In a major new climate finding, researchers have calculated that dinosaur flatulence could have put enough methane into the atmosphere to warm ...
Thu, May 03, 2012
In Soros mold, ex-Enron gas trade whiz Arnold turns giver
By Kristen Hays and Jeanine Prezioso
HOUSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - To the list of unexpected windfalls created by the boom in shale gas production ...
Thu, May 03, 2012
Gas Prices Up Again
UNDATED (WKZO) -- Gas prices have jumped back up to close to $4 a gallon at many gas stations around Kalamazoo. After several weeks of ...
Wed, May 02, 2012
Enbridge takes write-down on New Brunswick gas unit
CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Enbridge Inc
Wed, May 02, 2012
Natgas trading legend Arnold retires, ending era
By Jeanine Prezioso
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Legendary natural gas trader John Arnold is closing down his flagship Centaurus fund, sources said o n Wednesday ...
Wed, May 02, 2012
Exclusive: Shale causes rise in waste gas pollution
By Henning Gloystein and Alessandra Prentice
LONDON (Reuters) - The shale energy boom is fuelling a rise in the burning of waste gas after years ...
Tue, May 01, 2012
Gas Prices Dropping
UNDATED (WKZO) -- Relief at the gas pump. We are paying 13-cents less than we shelled out at this time last year. Instead of rising ...
Tue, May 01, 2012
Gas prices stabilizing in Michigan
UNDATED (WKZO) -- Gas prices have seemed to stabilize at lower than predicted price per gallon. Currently, Michiganders are paying 13-cents less than 2011 prices ...
Sat, April 28, 2012
China makes new proposal on Russia gas deal
By Melissa Akin and Gleb Bryanski
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Chinese energy officials signaled on Saturday they were keen to pursue a major gas deal with ...
Thu, April 26, 2012
Shell CFO: Wet gas switch will drop 2012 US production
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell Plc
Wed, April 25, 2012
Chesapeake well leaks gas and drilling mud in Wyoming
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chesapeake Energy
Wed, April 25, 2012
Michigan’s Got Gas
UNDATED, (WKZO) Republican Aric Nesbitt has presented a report, recommending more drilling and “Fracking” in Northern Michigan. Going after the large natural gas deposits ...
Mon, April 23, 2012
Signs of cheaper gas could brighten Obama campaign
By Alister Bull
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New signs of lower U.S. gas prices could give a boost to President Barack Obama's re-election hopes ...
Tue, April 17, 2012
UK may lose 6 percent of summer gas due to North Sea leak
By Karolin Schaps
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain could be facing as much as a 6 percent cut to gas supplies this summer due to the ...
Tue, April 17, 2012
Stung by gas prices, Obama seeks new oil market crackdown
By Jeff Mason and Roberta Rampton
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama, whose political fortunes are threatened by rising gasoline prices, proposed new ...
Sun, April 15, 2012
U.S. economy in better shape to handle high gas prices: Geithner
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy is in a better position to deal with high gasoline prices, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Sunday ...
Fri, April 13, 2012
Obama orders oversight group on shale gas
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama issued an executive order on Friday creating an interagency group to oversee development of natural gas from shale deposits ...
Wed, April 11, 2012
Drillers dropping diesel for cheaper natural gas
By Anna Driver
HOUSTON (Reuters) - North American oil and gas companies are trying to take the sting out of low natural gas prices by ...
Tue, April 10, 2012
U.S. new car gas mileage up 20 percent since 2007: study
(Reuters) - New cars and trucks sold in the United States are getting an average of 24 miles per gallon of gasoline, the highest ever ...
Mon, April 09, 2012
Michigan Homeowners pay less to Heat, Use a lot Less Gas
LANSING-- The Michigan Public Service Commission says Homeowners got a big break on their heating bills this winter because of the milder winter. Chairman ...
Sat, April 07, 2012
Gazprom flags Shtokman gas shift; Europe wary
By Denis Pinchuk
URENGOI, Russia (Reuters) - Gazprom
Mon, April 02, 2012
GM March U.S. sales boosted by gas-sipping models
By Bernie Woodall
DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co
Sun, April 01, 2012
Total plans to fly staff to gas-leaking North Sea platform
By Karolin Schaps and Muriel Boselli
LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - French oil company Total
Sun, April 01, 2012
Total may fly experts to gas leaking North Sea platform
By Karolin Schaps and Muriel Boselli
LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - French oil company Total
Sun, April 01, 2012
Total to send staff to gas leaking Elgin platform
LONDON (Reuters) - French oil major Total
Thu, March 29, 2012
Exclusive: Encana seeks partner for several gas liquids plays
By Luke Pachymuthu
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Encana Corp
Wed, March 28, 2012
Gas leaks near flare as Total dismisses blast risk
By Sybille de La Hamaide and Karolin Schaps
PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) - Explosive natural gas is leaking from Total's Elgin North Sea platform less ...
Tue, March 27, 2012
Americans angry with Obama over gas prices
By Patricia Zengerle
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than two-thirds of Americans disapprove of the way President Barack Obama is handling high gasoline prices, although most ...
Tue, March 27, 2012
Total: "may be months" to stop North Sea gas cloud
By Oleg Vukmanovic
LONDON (Reuters) - A cloud of explosive natural gas boiling up from the North Sea out of a leak at Total's ...
Mon, March 26, 2012
Analysis: Gas price spike revives fight over energy taxes
By Kim Dixon
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil, the world's most profitable corporation, says it paid more than 45 percent of its 2011 income ...
Sat, March 24, 2012
Gas Prices Could Hit All-Time Highs
UNDATED (WTVB) - Gas prices have been hovering just under the four-dollar mark for a couple of weeks now, but that may be about to ...
Thu, March 22, 2012
Facing heat over gas price rise, Obama vows to speed pipeline's southern leg
By Jeff Mason
CUSHING, Oklahoma (Reuters) - Standing in front of a row of pipes, President Barack Obama pledged on Thursday to accelerate approval of ...
Mon, March 19, 2012
Insight: Natural gas pain is oil's gain as frack crews head to N.Dakota
By Selam Gebrekidan
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Collapsing natural gas prices have yielded an unexpected boon for North Dakota's shale oil bonanza, easing a ...
Sun, March 18, 2012
Obama should fire advisers over gas prices: Romney
By Andy Sullivan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Sunday called for President Barack Obama to fire three top administration officials as ...
Fri, March 16, 2012
Analysis: Steelmakers eye gas to cut costs, drive exports
By Steve James
NEW YORK (Reuters) - America's steel industry, for decades a symbol of industrial decline, is betting on natural gas to make ...
Fri, March 16, 2012
Connacher Oil and Gas loss doubles, sees lower 2012 output
(Reuters) - Canada's Connacher Oil and Gas Ltd's
Tue, March 13, 2012
Senate defeats tax break for natural gas trucks
By Roberta Rampton
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan proposal to provide tax incentives for natural gas vehicles was defeated in a Senate vote on Tuesday ...
Mon, March 12, 2012
FERC warns power, natural gas traders on manipulation
By Scott DiSavino and Eileen O'Grady
NEW YORK/HOUSTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. energy regulator on Thursday warned power and natural gas ...
Mon, March 12, 2012
U.S. mass transit use up with gas prices, economy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans took 10.4 billion trips on public transportation in 2011, the second-highest total since 1957, as gasoline prices rose and the ...
Mon, March 12, 2012
Mass transit use up with gas prices, improving economy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans took 10.4 billion trips on public transportation in 2011, the second-highest total since 1957, as gasoline prices rose and the ...
Mon, March 12, 2012
Exxon eyeing Turkish shale gas prospects: TPAO CEO
By Humeyra Pamuk
KUWAIT (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil
Mon, March 12, 2012
Obama defends energy policies amid gas price pain
By Alister Bull
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama launched the most comprehensive defense to date of his energy policies on Monday, pushing back against ...
Mon, March 12, 2012
Appalachia banks on natural gas, chemical plants
By Ernest Scheyder
WHEELING, West Virginia (Reuters) - In George Vacheresse's lifetime, Appalachia has fallen from its prime when steel mills and coal mines ...
Sat, March 10, 2012
Gas Prices Back Near $4 A Gallon
UNDATED (WTVB) - Just like we said they would, gas prices jumped back up to just a hair under $4 a gallon yesterday. Retailers are ...
Fri, March 09, 2012
Gas Prices Expected To Rise Again
UNDATED (WTVB) - Gas Buddy.com says if recent history is any indicator, motorists in Branch County and across Southwest Michigan will see another spike ...
Thu, March 08, 2012
Exxon Mobil sees dip in oil, gas output this year
By Matt Daily
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp
Thu, March 08, 2012
Exxon Mobil sees dip in oil, gas output this year
By Matt Daily
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp
Thu, March 08, 2012
Exxon Mobil sees dip in oil, gas output this year
By Matt Daily
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp
Thu, March 08, 2012
Exxon Mobil sees dip in 2012 oil, gas output
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp
Wed, March 07, 2012
Obama returns fire at Republicans over gas prices
By Missy Ryan
MOUNT HOLLY, North Carolina (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, under Republican attack for high gas prices that could harm his re-election bid ...
Wed, March 07, 2012
Obama returns fire at Republicans over gas prices
By Missy Ryan
MOUNT HOLLY, North Carolina (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, under Republican attack for high gas prices that could harm his re-election bid ...
Wed, March 07, 2012
Show, don't tell: U.S. natural gas traders question cuts
By Edward McAllister
NEW YORK (Reuters) - North American natural gas producers face one big problem as they pledge to cut production to bolster prices ...
Mon, March 05, 2012
Gas Prices
UNDATED (WTVB) - Gas prices have dropped a few cents at some stations in Branch County from their peak on Friday at 4-dollars a gallon ...
Sat, March 03, 2012
Gas Prices Up
UNDATED, (WTVB) - Gasoline will cost you just a whisker below $4 a gallon at many gas stations in Branch County and across Southwest Michigan ...
Thu, March 01, 2012
February auto sales rise to highest level in 4 years
By Deepa Seetharaman and Ben Klayman
DETROIT (Reuters) - U.S. auto sales rose nearly 16 percent in February and the annual sales rate leapt ...
Wed, February 29, 2012
Analysis: Gas prices siphon sales from restaurants
By Nivedita Bhattacharjee
(Reuters) - Genevieve Spinella sold her Lincoln Navigator in August and bought a more fuel efficient Kia Soul as gasoline prices began ...
Wed, February 29, 2012
Greece invites bids for state gas group DEPA
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece has invited bids for state-owned gas company DEPA, as it moves ahead with a privatization program targeted to raise 19 billion ...
Tue, February 21, 2012
White House seeks to deflect blame over rising gas prices
By Alister Bull
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Under fire from Republicans over rising gasoline prices, the White House on Tuesday highlighted factors beyond its control for ...
Mon, February 20, 2012
Gas Prices Spike
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- Gas prices spiked over the weekend as soon as Iran announced that they were cutting off crude oil supplies to Great Britain ...
Mon, February 20, 2012
Gas Price Spike
UNDATED, MI (WKZO) --Gas prices spiked over the weekend as soon as Iran announced that they were cutting off crude oil supplies to Great ...
Fri, February 17, 2012
Exclusive: As natural gas wild ways return, funds fail to thrive
By Barani Krishnan and Joseph Silha
(Reuters) - For the dozen or so niche hedge funds that make their money in the natural gas market ...
Wed, February 01, 2012
U.S. filmmaker arrested at House hearing on shale gas
By Ayesha Rascoe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The director of a U.S. documentary that portrays shale gas production as dangerous was arrested and escorted out ...
Tue, January 31, 2012
Majority Of Michigan Voters Oppose Gas Tax Hike
LANSING (WKZO) -- A new poll shows that roughly 60-percent of Michigan voters oppose the idea of raising gas taxes and registration fees. According to ...
Sat, January 28, 2012
Arrests in Oakland protests rise to more than 400
By Emmett Berg
OAKLAND, Calif (Reuters) - Crews cleaned up Oakland's historic City Hall on Sunday from damage inflicted overnight during violent anti-Wall Street ...
Fri, January 27, 2012
Gas Tax Proposal
LANSING, MI (WKZO) -- A bill that proposes a broad range of tax and fee hikes to fund road construction in Michigan has been proposed ...
Thu, January 26, 2012
Obama pushes energy plan on campaign-style tour
By Caren Bohan
AURORA, Colorado (Reuters) - President Barack Obama pitched a plan on Thursday to boost U.S. use of natural gas and open ...
Tue, January 24, 2012
Obama backs shale gas drilling
By Ayesha Rascoe and Edward McAllister
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Tuesday pledged support for the U.S. shale gas boom ...
Tue, January 24, 2012
Gas Tax Increase Gaining Opposition
LANSING, MI (WKZO) -- A proposal backed by the governor to raise gas taxes 9-cents a gallon and auto registration fees by $60 to fund ...
Mon, January 23, 2012
Obama to tout natural gas benefits in State of Union
By Ayesha Rascoe and Richard Cowan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will encourage the country's booming natural gas output in his State of ...
Mon, January 23, 2012
Obama to tout natural gas benefits in State of Union
By Ayesha Rascoe and Richard Cowan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will encourage the country's booming natural gas output in his State of ...
Sat, January 14, 2012
China's Wen presses Saudi Arabia for oil access
By Chris Buckley
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao pressed Saudi Arabia to open its huge oil and gas resources to expanded Chinese investment ...
Fri, January 13, 2012
Natural Gas Bills Down
JACKSON, MI (WKZO) -- Consumers Energy says so far this heating season, their typical customer has been paying about 20% less on utility bills, compared ...
Fri, January 13, 2012
Gas Prices May Top The $4 Mark
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO) -- Gasbuddy.com is out with their month by month prediction of where Oil Prices are headed this spring but talk ...
Thu, January 12, 2012
Gas Prices Jump
UNDATED (WKZO) -- Gas Prices have soared another 20 to 30-cents in the last 24-hours to $3.69 per gallon, primarily in the Great Lakes ...
Mon, January 09, 2012
Study needed on shale gas effects on health: group
By Ayesha Rascoe
ARLINGTON, Virginia (Reuters) - The public health effects of shale gas development need to be rigorously studied as production rapidly spreads in ...
Fri, January 06, 2012
Gas Prices Up Again
UNDATED (WTVB) - Gasoline prices in Southwest Michigan and Northeast Indiana continued their New Year upward trend on Thursday spiking anywhere from ten cents to ...
Thu, January 05, 2012
High Gas Prices
UNDATED (WKZO) -- Gas prices have never been this high as the New Year begins and while that may not bode well for the rest ...
Wed, January 04, 2012
Lawmaker questions merits of natural gas exports
By Roberta Rampton
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Another Democratic lawmaker is raising questions about whether the government should approve pending applications for expanded exports of natural ...
Wed, January 04, 2012
AAA: Gas prices up 9 cents in Michigan since last week
DEARBORN (WKZO) -- AAA says gas prices are up 9-cents-a-gallon in Michigan since last week. The statewide average stands at $3.40 a gallon, that ...
Wed, January 04, 2012
Triple A Says Gas Prices Are Up 9-Cents A Gallon In Michigan Since Last Week.
UNDATED (WKZO) - The statewide average stands at $3.40 a gallon, that’s up over a quarter from this time last year. No one ...
Tue, January 03, 2012
Total in $2.3 billion U.S. shale gas deal
By James Regan and Caroline Jacobs
PARIS (Reuters) - French oil group Total SA
Fri, December 30, 2011
Natural gas price plunge puts heat on producers
By Anna Driver and Braden Reddall
(Reuters) - A steep drop in natural gas prices is squeezing the profits of producers such as Southwestern Gas ...
Fri, December 30, 2011
Gas Prices Up Again
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - We don’t know why but gas prices in Branch County and across most of the area have jumped up another ...
Wed, December 21, 2011
Look For Increasing Gas Prices
UNDATED (WTVB) - As we’ve been reporting this week, gas Prices in the region have been creeping closer to the $3.00 mark. That ...
Tue, December 20, 2011
Gas Prices Falling
UNDATED, (WTVB) - Gasoline prices continue to drop and while around here, Sturgis usually leads the way, this time, it’s Ypsi, where Gas Buddy ...
Mon, December 19, 2011
Gas Prices Down
UNDATED, MI (WKZO) -- Gasoline prices are falling again and most analysts expect them to continue to fall at least thru the end of this ...
Sun, December 11, 2011
Goldman Sachs to run E.On gas sale: FT
LONDON (Reuters) - Germany's largest utility E.On
Tue, December 06, 2011
Shale gas bright spot in troubled U.S. economy: report
By Roberta Rampton
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. shale gas boom has created more than 600,000 U.S. jobs so far, a leading ...
Tue, December 06, 2011
Exclusive: Shell strikes shale gas in China
By Tom Bergin
DOHA (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell Plc has found shale gas in China, a development that could cap imports in a market ...
Mon, December 05, 2011
New U.N. climate deal struck, critics say gains modest
By Nina Chestney and Jon Herskovitz
DURBAN (Reuters) - Countries from around the globe agreed on Sunday to forge a new deal forcing all the ...
Sun, December 04, 2011
U.S. sees little new in China greenhouse gas cut pledge
By Jon Herskovitz
DURBAN (Reuters) - The United States is sceptical that China's comments it could support a legally binding deal to cut its ...
Tue, November 29, 2011
Gas Prices Up Again
UNDATED, MI (WKZO) -- Gas Prices usually spike just before a holiday weekend, to catch all that extra business. This time it’s the holiday ...
Sun, November 27, 2011
Iraq clinches $17 bln flared gas deal with Shell
By Ahmed Rasheed
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq signed a final $17 billion deal with Royal Dutch Shell
Fri, November 18, 2011
Delaware River natural gas drilling vote postponed
By Edward McAllister
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A key vote scheduled for Monday to lift a natural gas drilling ban in the Delaware River Basin ...
Wed, November 16, 2011
Ohio gas explosion destroys buildings; woman hospitalized
CLEVELAND (Reuters) - A gas explosion in southeastern Ohio on Wednesday morning destroyed at least two buildings and sent one woman to the hospital, officials ...
Mon, November 14, 2011
Propane gas leak causes evacuations at Texas Gulf port
By Jared Taylor
EDINBURG, Texas (Reuters) - A propane gas leak at a port at the southern tip of Texas injured one person and led ...
Tue, November 08, 2011
Gas Prices Spike
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Gasoline prices spiked around 15-cents a gallon yesterday in Coldwater and much of Southwest Michigan. Prices had been stable for a ...
Thu, October 27, 2011
There May Be A Gas Tax Change
LANSING, MI (WKZO) -- Governor Snyder appears to have come up with a plan to fix the roads that both Democrats and fellow Republicans dislike ...
Wed, October 26, 2011
Governor To Announce Replacing Gas Tax
LANSING, MI (WKZO) -- Governor Snyder plans to send a statement to the Legislature today on infrastructure, and one of the proposals that has leaked ...
Tue, October 18, 2011
Gas Prices Under $3.00 In Some Places
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) - Officially, gasoline prices have gone up 10-cents a gallon in the past week according to Triple-A Michigan's latest survey, leaving ...
Mon, October 17, 2011
Gas In Sturgis Under $3.00
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) - Just like this past summer, Sturgis is where it’s at for the lowest gasoline prices in the area. Over the ...
Fri, October 14, 2011
Gas Prices Up Again
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Just as gasoline prices were declining this week in Branch County and Southwest Michigan, there was some good economic news out ...
Thu, October 13, 2011
Songbirds decline as Wyoming oil and gas soars: study
By Laura Zuckerman
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Key populations of songbirds are in decline in the sagebrush plains of southwestern Wyoming as oil and gas ...
Tue, October 11, 2011
Ukraine-Russia gas deal: Tymoshenko's biggest bet
By Olzhas Auyezov
KIEV (Reuters) - Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko's career is a long series of big -- and mostly successful -- political wagers ...
Tue, October 11, 2011
Russia says close to final stage on China gas deal
By Gleb Bryanski
BEIJING (Reuters) - Russia said Tuesday it was close to the final stage of a huge gas supply deal with China, in ...
Fri, October 07, 2011
Natural Gas Prices Predicted To Drop
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - With predictions of a rough winter ahead, there’s good news from the Michigan Public Service Commission, which says that, on ...
Thu, September 29, 2011
Gas explosion at hotel in Islamabad injures six
By Augustine Anthony
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - An apparent gas explosion at a hotel in a commercial area of the Pakistani capital Islamabad on Thursday injured ...
Mon, September 26, 2011
Gas leak blast destroys Seattle house, two injured
SEATTLE (Reuters) - A fiery explosion from a natural gas leak leveled a house in Seattle early on Monday, seriously injuring two people and shattering ...
Mon, September 26, 2011
Gas Prices Going Down
UNDATED (WKZO) - The Average price for gasoline nationwide remains at around $3.50 a gallon, but there are some Michigan owns where it has ...
Fri, September 09, 2011
Gas Prices On The Rise
UNDATED (WKZO) -- Gas Prices have shot up again, and gas Buddy Dot Com’s Patrick DeHaan says he is at a loss to explain ...
Mon, August 29, 2011
Exclusive: Big oil companies may have to give up Iraq gas
By Ahmed Rasheed and Daniel Fineren
DUBAI (Reuters) - Many of the world's biggest energy companies may have to surrender most of the gas ...
Thu, August 25, 2011
Gas Prices Drop In Quincy
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) Gas wars in Branch County? Maybe in Quincy where Wednesday the old Quincy Ice Company station, now Sunoco, had dropped the ...
Wed, August 24, 2011
Gas War In Quincy?
QUINCY, MI (WTVB) - Gas wars in Branch County? Maybe in Quincy where reports are the old Quincy Ice Company station, now Marathon, is selling ...
Tue, August 23, 2011
Gas Prices Still High
UNDATED, MI (WKZO) -- Ever since the debt ceiling crisis and U.S. Bonds were downgraded, we have been expecting to see lower Gas Prices ...
Tue, August 23, 2011
Analysis: Shell faces challenges over Iraq gas deal
By Rania El Gamal
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Shell, Europe's biggest oil and gas company, is likely to face long delays in bringing a $17 ...
Sat, August 13, 2011
Will Gas Prices Go Back Up?
UNDATED (WTVB) - For the last week, Patrick Dehaan has been telling us that gas prices are about to take a big plunge because the ...
Fri, August 12, 2011
U.S. calls for boycott of Syrian oil and gas
By Arshad Mohammed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Friday for the first time called on countries to stop buying Syrian oil and gas ...
Thu, August 11, 2011
Panel seeks more disclosure on natural gas drilling
By Ayesha Rascoe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal panel sketched out its first vision of a regulatory roadmap for the booming shale natural gas industry ...
Tue, August 09, 2011
NY official wants gas drillers to feed cleanup fund
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York's natural gas drillers should pay into a fund to cover any cleanups or accidents, the state comptroller said ...
Tue, August 09, 2011
Gas Prices Expected To Drop
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO) -- Michigan’s AAA says the price at the pump dropped six-cents this past week and that could be just the beginning ...
Mon, August 08, 2011
Gas-soaked Idaho man jailed for bomb threats
By Laura Zuckerman
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - A man soaked in gasoline and armed with a machete threatened to blow up himself and police during ...
Tue, August 02, 2011
Mustard gas vapors detected at Army weapons depot
DENVER (Reuters) - Mustard gas vapors were detected seeping from a chemical weapons depot in southern Colorado on Tuesday, but no one was sickened or ...
Tue, August 02, 2011
Ford Recalls Nearly 1-Million Older Pick Up Trucks for Gas Tank Problem
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO) -- It’s a rust belt problem in more ways than one.
Ford is recalling about a million older pick-up trucks because ...
Sun, July 31, 2011
Analysis: Gas engines at center of fuel efficiency drive
By John Crawley and Deepa Seetharaman
WASHINGTON/DETROIT (Reuters) - Automakers have agreed to produce by the quarter-century mark the most fuel- efficient cars and ...
Thu, July 28, 2011
Gas Prices Up Again
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO) -- Gas Prices have jumped up another dime at some stations in the Kalamazoo area, despite a drop in crude oil prices ...
Sun, July 24, 2011
Gas jumps more than 8.5 cents per gallon in U.S.: survey
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The average price for a gallon of gasoline in the United States rose for the first time since early May following ...
Tue, July 19, 2011
Sturgis Has The Lowest Gas Prices In The Area
STURGIS, MI (WTVB) - Is Sturgis in the gasoline Twilight Zone? Gasoline prices in Sturgis for whatever reason, remain 30-to-50 cents a gallon cheaper than ...
Sun, July 10, 2011
U.S. gas prices dip to near $3.62/gallon
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The average price for a gallon of gasoline in the United States fell slightly over the past two weeks, according to ...
Sat, July 09, 2011
Over 1,400 arrested, tear gas fired in Malaysia protest
By Niluksi Koswanage and Razak Ahmad
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian police fired repeated rounds of tear gas and detained over 1,400 people in ...
Wed, July 06, 2011
Gas Prices Up
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - No sooner did Triple-A of Michigan announce that prices had gone up 20 cents in the last week, then gasoline prices ...
Fri, July 01, 2011
Insight: Goodbye gasoline? GM gives natural gas cars a boost
By Edward McAllister
NEW YORK (Reuters) - American automobiles have a limited diet, but gasoline's monopoly at the pump may be ending. The giant ...
Wed, June 29, 2011
Ten Tyson poultry workers still hospitalized after gas exposure
By Suzi Parker
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (Reuters) - Ten workers remained hospitalized on Wednesday after chemical exposure this week at a Tyson Foods Inc. chicken ...
Wed, June 29, 2011
Gas, oil abundant in Alaska's Cook inlet: report
By Yereth Rosen
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Alaska's Cook Inlet basin still has potential for abundant natural gas and oil discoveries even after five ...
Sun, June 26, 2011
Natural gas drilling might disappoint investors: NYT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - While natural gas companies like ConocoPhillips
Sun, June 26, 2011
U.S. gas prices dip slightly to near $3.63/gallon
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. average retail gasoline prices fell over the past two weeks and could ease a bit more in coming weeks ...
Fri, June 24, 2011
Gas Prices
UNDATED (WKZO) - The U.S. and 28 other countries will release a total of 60 million barrels of OIL from their reserves into the ...
Fri, June 24, 2011
Gas Below $3.00 A Gallon?
TERRE HAUTE, IN (WIBQ) -- This is good news for the upcoming holiday: gas prices could be falling. The International Energy Agency said yesterday that ...
Thu, June 23, 2011
Gas Prices Will Impact Tourism
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO) -- High gas prices are getting the blame for an anticipated decline in holiday Travel this Fourth of July weekend, even though ...
Thu, June 23, 2011
House OKs speed-up of Arctic oil/gas permitting
By Ayesha Rascoe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives passed legislation on Wednesday that would speed up approvals for drilling in the Arctic by ...
Thu, June 16, 2011
Russia, China edge closer to strategic gas deal
By Ben Blanchard and Alexei Anishchuk
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia edged closer on Thursday to an elusive 30-year gas supply deal with China that could ...
Wed, June 15, 2011
Study: Increasing Gas Mileage Standards Will Cost Jobs
ANN ARBOR, MI (Metro Source) - The federal government's goal of having the average fuel economy of vehicles reach 62 miles per gallon by ...
Mon, June 13, 2011
Gas Prices Falling
UNDATED (WTVB) -- Gas Prices continue to fall nationally as Saudi Arabia has decided to Ignore OPEC’s freeze on oil shipments and will pump ...
Tue, June 07, 2011
Gas Prices Could Fall
UNDATED (WKZO) -- Gas prices are up in Michigan but going down. According to Triple-A Michigan, the statewide average for self-serve unleaded is $4.12 ...
Tue, June 07, 2011
Triple-A Puts Michigan Gas Prices Second Highest in U.S.
DEARBORN, MI (Metro Source) - Michigan drivers are paying more for gasoline than any other state except Alaska. Triple-A's daily fuel gauge report put ...
Tue, June 07, 2011
Indiana Gas Prices Fifth Highest In The United States
TERRE HAUTE, IN (WIBQ) -- Hoosiers are paying the fifth-highest gas prices in the country. The Triple-A says the average price in Indiana is $4 ...
Mon, June 06, 2011
Gas prices, Europe may be weighing on jobs: Obama
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, in his first direct comments about May's weak U.S. jobs data that alarmed financial markets, said on ...
Thu, June 02, 2011
Gas Prices Jump
UNDATED -- There has been another spike in gas prices. ..Once again an interruption in the chain of production from Oil fields to refineries to ...
Thu, June 02, 2011
Gas Prices Up
UNDATED (WTVB) The gasoline price yo-yo is pulling at your purse strings again. The cost to fill up increased Wednesday in Branch County and ...
Wed, June 01, 2011
Michigan Gas Prices Rising
(Dearborn, MI) -- Michigan drivers are still paying some of the highest prices in the country for gas. Triple-A Michigan says in its daily fuel ...
Wed, May 25, 2011
Missile defense, shale gas top Obama agenda in Poland
By Gareth Jones
WARSAW (Reuters) - From missile defense to shale gas, President Barack Obama will reaffirm a U.S. commitment to Poland's security ...
Wed, May 25, 2011
Gas May Go Up This Weekend
UNDATED (WTVB) - Even though gasoline prices are still dropping nationwide, there are reports there could be a 25-cent a gallon spike in Branch County ...
Tue, May 24, 2011
Fed officials see recovery firm even as gas costs weigh
By Mark Felsenthal
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri (Reuters) - Federal Reserve officials on Tuesday expressed confidence in the U.S. economic recovery despite high gas prices ...
Mon, May 23, 2011
Gas Prices Drop 23-Cents In Michigan In Past Week
LANSING, Mich (WLMI) Finally some good news for motorists at the unofficial start to summer begins this coming weekend. According to Triple-A Michigan—gas ...
Tue, May 17, 2011
Costco to enter high-priced Chicago gas market
By Jessica Wohl
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Costco Wholesale Corp will soon start selling gasoline at its Chicago warehouse store, a move that should drive more ...
Mon, May 16, 2011
May Be Big Drop In Gas Prices
UNDATED (WKZO) - The analysts agree that gas prices are heading down and this is the week that it will begin, so if you can ...
Thu, May 12, 2011
Americans buy less food as gas prices rise: survey
By Dhanya Skariachan
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. shoppers are making fewer shopping trips, eating out less, and skimping even on groceries to rein ...
Thu, May 12, 2011
Retail sales rise 0.5 percent in April on food, gas
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales at U.S. retailers posted their smallest gain in nine months in April as high food and gasoline prices drew spending ...
Wed, May 11, 2011
Fed should "ease up on gas" in 2011: Kocherlakota
By Emily Flitter
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Narayana Kocherlakota on Wednesday repeated his call for a half-percentage-point interest rate hike ...
Tue, May 10, 2011
Gas Prices Drop
UNDATED (WTVB) - Gas prices are falling across Branch County and Southwest Michigan. With most of the analysts saying the nation has hit its spring ...
Sun, May 08, 2011
U.S. gas prices hit $4 a gallon, but may retreat
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The average price for a gallon of gasoline in the United States rose 11.98 cents in the past two weeks ...
Sat, May 07, 2011
Senator Meets with Residents at Detroit-Area Gas Station
(Southfield, MI) -- U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow talked about gas prices on Friday morning at a station in suburban Southfield. The Lansing Democrat, seeking ...
Fri, May 06, 2011
Stabenow Meets with Voters at Gas Station
SOUTHFIELD -- Senator Debbie Stabenow talked about gas prices Friday morning at a Marathon station in Southfield. Stabenow told residents and business owners that with ...
Fri, May 06, 2011
Obama, taking aim at Big Oil, says gas prices hurt
By Matt Spetalnick
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Friday that high gasoline prices are sapping the spending power of Americans, as he ...
Fri, May 06, 2011
Gas Prices May Peak
UNDATED (WTVB) - Have we seen the peak in gasoline prices for this year in Branch County? They’ve come down a few pennies after ...
Wed, May 04, 2011
Maryland prepares lawsuit over PA gas drilling effect on water
By Dave Warner
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The state of Maryland plans to sue the company that operated a gas well that ruptured in Pennsylvania, spilling ...
Tue, May 03, 2011
Will Gas Prices Keep Vacationers Close To Home
COLDWATER (WTVB) - With gasoline prices setting new record highs in Branch County and Southwest Michigan at nearly $4.30 a gallon for self-serve regular ...
Tue, May 03, 2011
Gas Prices
UNDATED (WKZO) -- We are now paying record amounts at the gas pump, Gas Prices have now gone up above the west Michigan record BP ...
Mon, May 02, 2011
Obama vows relief on gas prices
By Matt Spetalnick
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said he was seeking ways to provide "immediate relief" for high U.S. gasoline prices as ...
Mon, May 02, 2011
Lawmakers try to score points on high gas prices
By Ayesha Rascoe and Timothy Gardner
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With U.S. gasoline prices surging to $4 a gallon, lawmakers will be scrambling this week ...
Sun, May 01, 2011
Gas prices and debt to dominate Congress in May
By Richard Cowan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Congress returns to work on Monday to begin negotiations in earnest on the government's jumbo-sized debt, even ...
Sat, April 30, 2011
Gas Prices May Reach $4.35
UNDATED (WTVB) - We could be going for the record, but it’s not a new mark that anybody wants to set, except for maybe ...
Wed, April 27, 2011
Gas Prices Over $4.00
UNDATED -- Gas prices have finally cracked the $4.00 mark in Michigan, not just at service stations on the west Side of the state ...
Tue, April 26, 2011
Gas Prices Over Four Dollars A Gallon
UNDATED (WKZO) -- We hope you took our advice and ‘filled ‘er up’ before gas prices jumped to $4.17 a gallon yesterday. If the ...
Tue, April 26, 2011
Gas Prices Rocket Higher
(Lansing, MI) -- Michigan now has some of the highest gas prices in the country. Many stations began charging $4.17 to $4.19 per ...
Mon, April 25, 2011
Gas Prices Continue To Rise In Michigan
LANSING, Mich (WLMI) The price at the pump continues to go up. According to AAA Michigan, the average price of a gallon of regular ...
Mon, April 25, 2011
Gas Prices
UNDATED (WKZO) - Despite predictions last week that it could happen at any time, gasoline never did jump to over $4 a gallon in S ...
Sat, April 23, 2011
Obama sees no magic bullet to push down gas prices
By Steve Holland
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Barack Obama told Americans on Saturday there is no "magic bullet" to bring down high gasoline prices and said ...
Fri, April 22, 2011
Crude Oil Up, Gas To Follow
UNDATED (WTVB) - Crude oil prices have jumped again to over $112 a barrel as new reports of tightening supplies of both crude and refined ...
Mon, April 18, 2011
Offshore natural gas platform worker dies
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An employee on a non-producing offshore natural gas platform died after falling through a deck opening on Monday, the U.S. offshore ...
Sat, April 16, 2011
As gas prices rise, some drivers head to Mexico
By Jim Forsyth
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Reuters) - U.S. drivers on the southern border could cut $1.20 or more per gallon from their ...
Wed, April 13, 2011
High gas prices hurt U.S. confidence: Reuters/Ipsos poll
By John Whitesides
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Rising U.S. gasoline prices have damaged confidence in the country's future and forced Americans to change their ...
Mon, April 11, 2011
Gas Prices Almost $4.00
COLDWATER (WTVB) - Temperatures yesterday reached into the low to mid 80’s in Southwest Michigan and now gasoline prices have jumped into the 90 ...
Mon, April 11, 2011
Gas Prices Expected To Increase Again
COLDWATER (WTVB) - Gasoline Prices around Branch County and Southwest Michigan have dropped off a nickel or so from this year’s high point, but ...
Sun, April 10, 2011
Gallon of gas jumps to $3.76: survey
By Jonathan Stempel
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The average price for a gallon of gasoline in the United States has moved closer to $4, jumping ...
Tue, April 05, 2011
Obama 2012 team fears voter backlash on gas prices
By Tim Reid and Alister Bull
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House officials are increasingly worried that rising gasoline prices, and disruptions to the global oil ...
Tue, April 05, 2011
Late Easter, gas prices hit U.S. store sales
By Jessica Wohl
CHICAGO (Reuters) - March sales at U.S. retail chains probably dropped modestly, held back by the combination of a later Easter ...
Mon, April 04, 2011
Branch County Gas At $3.85 A Gallon
COLDWATER (WTVB) -- Gas Prices in Branch County have gone up nearly 50 cents in the last few weeks, as the “Arab Spring” protests, the ...
Mon, April 04, 2011
Gas Prices Near $4 A Gallon
UNDATED (WKZO) -- Gas Prices have gone up nearly 50 cents in the last few weeks, as the “Arab Spring” protests, the fighting in Libya ...
Fri, April 01, 2011
Gas-sipping cars drive March sales gain
By Deepa Seetharaman and Ben Klayman
DETROIT (Reuters) - Sales of small cars raced ahead in March as buyers flocked to more fuel-efficient vehicles, a ...
Tue, March 29, 2011
U.S. March auto sales seen up, but gas prices weigh
By Ben Klayman
DETROIT (Reuters) - U.S. auto sales in March are expected to rise about 12 percent from last year's depressed levels ...
Fri, March 25, 2011
Working with mustard gas linked to lung cancer
By Amy Norton
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Workers involved in mustard-gas production during the World War II era showed heightened odds of lung cancer ...
Mon, March 21, 2011
Rising gas prices eating into shopping budgets
By Dhanya Skariachan
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shoppers plan to wait until next year and beyond to spend generously again, a survey on Monday showed ...
Mon, March 21, 2011
Gas Prices Up On Heels Of Libya Crisis
WASHINGTON (WLMI) Gas prices in the U.S. rose over six-and-a-half cents a gallon during the last two weeks. The latest Lundberg Survey released ...
Sun, March 20, 2011
Gas Prices Impacting Local Business
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WTAQ) - Gas prices in the Green Bay area have stayed fairly steady this week, but some businesses are having to adjust ...
Sat, March 19, 2011
Syrian mourners call for revolt, forces fire tear gas
By Suleiman al-Khalidi
DERAA, Syria (Reuters) - Thousands of mourners called on Saturday for "revolution" at the funeral of protesters killed by Syrian security forces ...
Thu, March 17, 2011
Boeing supplier concerned over Japan gas supply
By Mariko Katsumura
TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese company making galleys for the long-awaited Boeing <BA.N> 787 Dreamliner said delivery of the component could ...
Thu, March 17, 2011
Gas explosion, fire in Minneapolis force evacuations
By David Bailey
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - A natural gas line exploded in Minneapolis on Thursday, shooting flames several stories into the air, forcing the evacuation ...
Tue, March 15, 2011
Gas Prices Continue To Rise
UNDATED (WKZO) - Triple-A Michigan says the price at the pump is up 5.2-cents per gallon over the past week. The statewide average now ...
Mon, March 14, 2011
Upton Says Plan Would Mean Higher Gas Prices
WASHINGTON D.C. (WKZO) - A plan from Congressman Fred Upton to stop the Environmental Protection Agency from using the Clean Air Act to regulate ...
Thu, March 10, 2011
Road fund solvent despite gas tax concerns: LaHood
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A multibillion-dollar highway and transit construction fund is healthy enough to support current and future projects despite its dependence on gas tax ...
Tue, March 08, 2011
Gas tanker overturns on Connecticut highway
BOSTON (Reuters) - A gasoline tanker overturned on Interstate 91 in North Haven, Connecticut on Tuesday, shutting down traffic in both directions and snarling the ...
Fri, March 04, 2011
Gas prices rise, as do savings for transit riders
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Gasoline prices are spiking and with them the savings for U.S. commuters who rely on public transportation, a transit group said ...
Wed, March 02, 2011
Gas drives Costco, BJ's Wholesale February sales
By Jessica Wohl
CHICAGO (Reuters) - February sales at Costco Wholesale Corp <COST.O> and BJ's Wholesale Club Inc <BJ.N> surpassed Wall Street ...
Wed, March 02, 2011
High Gas Prices Will Affect Recovery
UNDATED (WKZO) - As gas prices inch their way toward four-dollars a gallon. One expert says the increase could put a huge crimp in Michigan ...
Tue, March 01, 2011
Gas Prices Up 27 Cents From Last Week
(Dearborn, MI) -- Gas prices keep going up. Triple-A Michigan says the prices have gone up 26.7 cents per gallon over the past week ...
Tue, March 01, 2011
Retailers' sales rise, but gas prices threaten
By Phil Wahba
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Top retailers posted stronger-than-expected sales gains for February, a show of strength that could dissipate this spring as ...
Mon, February 28, 2011
Oil and gas companies need to do more on corruption: report
MILAN (Reuters) - Global oil and gas companies still need to do more to help stamp out corruption in the countries where they operate despite ...
Thu, February 24, 2011
Blast at Chesapeake gas drilling site in Pennsylvania: report
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Three people were injured late Wednesday when a large fire raged at a Marcellus Shale natural gas drilling site in western ...
Wed, February 23, 2011
Gas Prices Shoot Higher
(Lansing, MI) -- It's costing several more dimes a gallon more to fill up the gas tank around Michigan. Political unrest in Libya is ...
Wed, February 23, 2011
Gas Prices Up
UNDATED (WKZO) -- If you are looking at the suddenly much higher price of gas today and wondering who to blame, you can blame the ...
Mon, February 21, 2011
BP suspends gas, oil drilling preparations in Libya
LONDON (Reuters) - BP PLC <BP.L> has suspended preparations for exploratory drilling for oil and gas in western Libya due to growing unrest in ...
Wed, February 16, 2011
Gas Prices On The Rise Again
UNDATED (WTVB) - Gas Prices are on the move up again in Branch County and Southwest Michigan and you can blame demonstrations in Egypt, Tunisia ...
Mon, February 14, 2011
Cracked Gas Pipe May Have Triggered Fatal Allentown blast
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - A crack in a 12-inch gas main is the likely cause of an explosion that killed five people in Allentown last week ...
Thu, February 10, 2011
PetroChina pays $5.4 billion for Canadian gas assets
By Jeffrey Jones and Farah Master
CALGARY, Alberta/HONG KONG (Reuters) - PetroChina is purchasing half of a prolific shale gas project from Canada's ...
Wed, February 09, 2011
Republicans bash EPA over greenhouse gas rules
By Timothy Gardner
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican lawmakers, who unveiled a bill to stop the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating greenhouse gases, said the agency ...
Mon, February 07, 2011
Gas Prices May Go Down Again
COLDWATER (WTVB) - While gasoline prices spiked at some stations in the Coldwater area this week up to $3.25 a gallon because of the ...
Fri, February 04, 2011
Gas Prices Up Again
COLDWATER (WTVB) - If you don’t think that events around the world effect you - think again. All those protesting Egyptians have raised concerns about ...
Thu, February 03, 2011
Natural gas crunch leaves thousands shivering in Southwest
Dennis Carroll
SANTA FE, New Mexico (Reuters) - Thousands of New Mexicans and others across the Southwest were left huddling against bitter cold on Thursday ...
Wed, February 02, 2011
U.S. probes BP for gas market manipulation
LONDON (Reuters) - BP said U.S. regulators were considering filing charges against it related to alleged manipulation of the gas market.
"The U.S ...
Sat, January 29, 2011
Gas leak at Texas oil refinery prompts evacuation
HOUSTON (Reuters) - No injuries were reported due to a gas leak at a Texas City, Texas, refinery that forced the evacuation of nearby homes ...
Mon, January 24, 2011
Ohio lake town fighting fires from natural gas
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) - Firefighters in an Ohio town were battling blazes at a home and an apartment building on Monday, after an apparent natural ...
Mon, January 24, 2011
Small Ohio lake town shut down following gas line problem
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) - Residents of an Ohio town have been advised to stay in their homes following a gas line malfunction that caused as ...
Wed, January 19, 2011
Philadelphia gas blast leaves one dead, three critically injured
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Three workers were hospitalized in critical condition on Wednesday after a gas explosion in northeast Philadelphia that killed a colleague, a spokeswoman ...
Tue, January 18, 2011
Gas Prices Up Again
UNDATED (WKZO) -- A wave of gas price hikes has already swept over west Michigan again. Patrick DeHaan at Gas Buddy Dot com says if ...
Fri, January 07, 2011
Gas Prices May Spike Again
UNDATED (WTVB) - Forget about the weather forecast for a minute, what about gasoline prices? There’s a report they’re going up again this ...
Thu, December 30, 2010
Gas Prices Will Continue To Climb
UNDATED (WTVB) - It’s looking more and more like 2010 will end at the gas pump with numbers in Branch County not seen since ...
Thu, December 30, 2010
Furniture Store Explosion Caused By Gas Leak
(Wayne, MI) -- Cleanup is continuing from Wednesday's explosion of William C. Franks Furniture in the Detroit suburb of Wayne. The store's owner ...
Wed, December 29, 2010
High Gas Prices Could Hamper Recovery
COLDWATER (WTVB) - If you were looking for the price of gasoline in Branch County to drop a few pennies on Tuesday after the big ...
Tue, December 28, 2010
Gas Prices Up
COLDWATER (WTVB) - Gasoline prices in Branch County and across the region soared Monday to nearly $3.20 a gallon at many stations, the highest ...
Mon, December 27, 2010
U.S. gas price tops $3 a gallon, highest since Oct '08
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The average price of U.S. gasoline rose above $3 a gallon over the past week, reaching its highest level since October ...
Tue, December 21, 2010
Gas Prices On The Rise
COLDWATER (WTVB) - Gasoline prices in Branch County spiked about twenty cents a gallon on Monday, going up to as much as $3.09 a ...
Wed, December 15, 2010
BP had gas blowout in 2008: WikiLeaks
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Leaked U.S. diplomatic cables reveal BP <BP.L> suffered a blowout on an Azerbaijan gas platform in September 2008 and ...
Mon, December 13, 2010
Gas Prices Down Slightly Statewide
(Detroit, MI) -- A slight decline in gas prices has been reported in Michigan. The latest Triple A Michigan survey finds the price at the ...
Sat, December 11, 2010
New York governor halts gas "fracking" until July
By Daniel Trotta and Edith Honan
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Governor David Paterson on Saturday halted a controversial form of natural gas drilling ...
Tue, December 07, 2010
Americans strongly oppose proposed gas tax hike
By Donna Smith
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans by a wide margin oppose a proposal to raise the U.S. gasoline tax by 15 cents a ...
Tue, December 07, 2010
Gas Prices Up, May Continue Rise
DEARBORN (WKZO) -- AAA Michigan's weekly report on gasoline prices shows they are up nearly 17 cents per gallon over the past week to ...
Mon, December 06, 2010
Gas Prices Up 4 Cents In Past Two Weeks
LANSING, Mich (WQTX) A new survey finds the average price of regular gasoline in the United States has jumped four-cents in the last two ...
Tue, November 30, 2010
Moratorium on gas drilling passes New York legislature
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York State Assembly on Monday gave final approval to a six-month moratorium on a controversial method of natural gas ...
Tue, November 30, 2010
Gas Prices
GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO) --Triple-A Michigan says gas prices are headed down, more than 7-cents a gallon over the past week and a 21-cent drop ...
Fri, November 26, 2010
Final draft of Iraq gas deal with Shell within 10 days
By Rania El Gamal
BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) - The final draft of Iraq's multibillion-dollar deal with Royal Dutch Shell to capture flared gas at ...
Tue, November 23, 2010
China says it is world's top greenhouse gas emitter
By Chris Buckley
BEIJING (Reuters) - China acknowledged on Tuesday it is the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases stoking global warming, confirming what ...
Mon, November 22, 2010
Triple-A: Gas Prices Down More Than 10-Cents Per Gallon
LANSING, Mich (WQTX) Triple-A Michigan says gas prices have droopped mreo than ten-cents over the past week to a statewide average of $2.90 ...
Fri, November 19, 2010
EPA to delay decision on ethanol-blended gas
By Tom Doggett
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Environmental Protection Agency said on Friday it would delay until January a decision whether gasoline blended with up ...
Thu, November 18, 2010
Migrating pool of gas closes post office in MT town
By Laura Zuckerman
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Hazardous fumes from a 10,000-gallon gasoline leak forced the evacuation and closure of the post office on ...
Wed, November 17, 2010
GE Oil & Gas Plant in Oshkosh May Close
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WTAQ) - GE Oil & Gas officials say they're considering closing its Oshkosh plant, which would mean a loss of jobs and other ...
Tue, November 16, 2010
Pittsburgh council bans natural gas drilling
By Jon Hurdle
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The Pittsburgh City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to ban natural gas drilling in the city amid concern about ...
Tue, November 09, 2010
Chevron bets on shale gas with $3.2 billion Atlas buy
By Matt Daily
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chevron Corp <CVX.N> plans to buy U.S. natural gas producer Atlas Energy <ATLS.O> for $3 ...
Tue, November 09, 2010
Gas Prices Up 20 Cents Statewide
LANSING, Mich (WQTX) AAA Michigan says gasoline prices are up 20 cents per gallon over the past week to a statewide average of $3 ...
Tue, November 09, 2010
Gas Price May Increase
UNDATED -- Motorists in Michigan have seen gasoline prices spike by over 20-cents per gallon in the last week. The latest survey from Triple A ...
Mon, November 08, 2010
Gas At $3.00 In Most Areas
UNDATED -- We predicted we might see gas selling for over three dollars a gallon this weekend and unfortunately it came true. Prices have jumped ...
Mon, November 08, 2010
Gas Over $3.00 A Gallon
UNDATED (WTVB) - We predicted we might see gasoline selling in Branch County for over three dollars a gallon this past weekend and unfortunately it ...
Thu, November 04, 2010
Weak Dollar, Fire Drive Up Gas Prices
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- Gas prices have spiked from about $2.80 a gallon when motorists drove to work Wednesday, to $2.95 at many stations ...
Tue, November 02, 2010
Gas Prices Up
UNDATED (WKZO) - Michigan motorists are paying a little bit more at the pump this week. Triple-A says gas prices are up 3.3-cents per ...
Fri, October 29, 2010
California unveils greenhouse gas trading plan
By Peter Henderson
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California unveiled on Friday its final blueprint of a market system to curb greenhouse gases, relaxing expected rules ...
Fri, October 29, 2010
California unveils greenhouse gas trading scheme
By Peter Henderson
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California unveiled its final draft of a market system to curb greenhouse gases, relaxing expected rules in the ...
Tue, October 26, 2010
Pennsylvania halts new leases for gas drilling
By Jon Hurdle
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell on Tuesday halted further leasing of state land for natural gas drilling, citing the need ...
Tue, October 26, 2010
New Rebate Programs Available From Michigan Gas Utilities
COLDWATER (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council last night heard a presentation from Efficiency United in partnership with Michigan Gas Utilities on new energy optimization ...
Tue, October 26, 2010
Gas Prices Decline
UNDATED (WKZO) - Gas Prices in Michigan have declined nearly 8 cents a gallon in the last week, while prices nationally have risen a nickel ...
Mon, October 25, 2010
Gas Prices Fall In Michigan
LANSING, Mich (WQTX) Gas prices are down in Michigan. AAA Michigan says gas is down 7.9 cents per gallon over the past week ...
Thu, October 21, 2010
Pennsylvania governor declares natural gas tax dead
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell on Thursday declared his plan to tax natural gas production "clearly dead this year" and accused Republican ...
Tue, October 19, 2010
Walker, Barrett Vow Not to Raid Gas Tax Fund
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Both major candidates for Wisconsin governor have promised not to do what Jim Doyle did – use designated highway money for things ...
Tue, October 19, 2010
Gas Prices Up And Down
GRAND RAPIDS -- They went up fast but Gas prices are now inching-down in Michigan, and could pick up more momentum downward in the next ...
Mon, October 11, 2010
Gas Prices Up
UNDATED (WKZO) -- As we told you before the weekend began, gas prices spiked again over the last few days, rising to $2.92 a ...
Sun, October 10, 2010
Statoil agrees $1.3 billion U.S. shale gas JV with Talisman
By Gwladys Fouche
OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian oil firm Statoil is expanding further its shale gas operations in the United States, saying on Sunday it ...
Sat, October 09, 2010
Gas Prices Expected To Increase
UNDATED (WTVB) - Remember when gas prices were under two dollars per gallon? That was a ways back, or you can probably more easily recall ...
Thu, October 07, 2010
Gas Prices Up Again
UNDATED (WKZO) -- Gas prices are more than 25 cents a gallon higher than they were a year ago, and a government report out today ...
Mon, October 04, 2010
Gas Prices Up In Michigan
LANSING, Mich (WQTX) Motorists are digging a little deeper into their pockets for a gallon of gas this week. Triple-A Michigan says prices are ...
Fri, October 01, 2010
Gas suppliers take buyout fight to court
By Tom Hals
WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - Air Products and Chemicals Inc <APD.N> will take its $5.5 billion bid for rival industrial gas ...
Thu, September 30, 2010
PA town in gas-drilling debate gets new water main
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - A Pennsylvania town that has become symbolic in the debate over the safety of the natural gas drilling process known as fracking ...
Wed, September 29, 2010
Pennsylvania GOP rejects natural gas tax plan
By Jon Hurdle
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - A top Pennsylvania Republican rejected a Democratic-sponsored plan for taxing natural gas production on Wednesday, vowing to stop a ...
Tue, September 28, 2010
Pennsylvania struggles to enact natural gas tax
By Jon Hurdle
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell's plan to tax natural gas production in one of America's biggest fields faces ...
Mon, September 27, 2010
Gas Prices Down In Michigan
LANSING, Mich (WQTX) The price at the pump is down 10.6 cents per gallon over the past week in Michigan. AAA Michigan says ...
Sat, September 18, 2010
California regulators ask PG&E for gas pipeline details
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California utility regulators asked Pacific Gas & Electric Co to provide a list of potential weak spots in the company's natural ...
Tue, September 14, 2010
Gas Prices Higher
UNDATED (WKZO) -- Instead of the expected post labor day decline, AAA Michigan says gasoline prices are up 12 cents per gallon over last week ...
Mon, September 13, 2010
Gas Prices Up
MARSHALL (WTVB) - They are blaming the crude oil spill in suburban Chicago last Thursday for the 20-cent spike in gas prices over the weekend ...
Sun, September 12, 2010
Japan frees China boat crew, calls for gas talks
By Ben Blanchard and Yoko Kubota
BEIJING/TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan on Monday freed the crew of a Chinese fishing boat detained last week in ...
Fri, September 10, 2010
PG&E ordered to inspect gas pipeline after blast
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California regulators have ordered utility PG&E Corp to inspect its natural gas pipeline system following an explosion that destroyed a ...
Wed, September 08, 2010
Rural Pennsylvania town fights big gas
By Jon Hurdle
EAGLES MERE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - In the rush to develop America's biggest new source of domestic energy, one community is fighting ...
Tue, August 31, 2010
Gas Prices Up
UNDATED (WKZO) -- Gasoline prices are up about two-cents a gallon over the past week to a statewide average of $2.71. Triple-A Michigan said ...
Wed, August 25, 2010
Afghan girls fall ill after apparent gas poisoning
KABUL (Reuters) - About 40 schoolgirls became ill and were taken to hospital after a suspected gas poisoning in the Afghan capital Wednesday, another apparent ...
Tue, August 24, 2010
MPSC To Hold Forums On Electric, Natural Gas Rates
(Lansing, MI) -- A series of seven consumer forums will be held around the state in September and October by the Michigan Public Service Commission ...
Mon, August 23, 2010
Gas Prices Down In Michigan
The price at the pump is down 7 cents per gallon over the past week to a statewide average of $2.69. AAA Michigan ...
Sat, July 31, 2010
BP may sell German gas stations for $2.6 billion: report
VIENNA (Reuters) - BP Plc is seeking to sell its German petrol station chain Aral for around 2 billion euros ($2.6 billion), German magazine ...
Tue, July 27, 2010
Gas Prices Up And Down
CAMARILLO, CALIFORNIA (WKZO) -- Gas Prices have been bouncing up and down between $2.65 and $2.85 all summer here in west Michigan. Right ...
Tue, July 20, 2010
Gas Prices Spike
DEARBORN (WKZO) -- While gas prices nationally have dropped in the last few weeks, they spiked in Michigan last week, and have only come down ...
Wed, July 14, 2010
Pair May Have Died From Silo Gas
BARRY COUNTY (WTVB) - Mi-OSHA investigators have now joined the probe into the deaths of two teenagers this week at a farm in Barry County ...
Mon, July 12, 2010
UAE's Shah gas project 40-50 percent cheaper than expected
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Contracts for the UAE's $10 billion Shah gas project were 40-50 percent cheaper than expected, the chief executive of the ...
Mon, July 12, 2010
Gas Prices Falling
UNDATED (WKZO) - Gas prices in West Michigan and around the nation have been falling since just before the 4th of July, and some are ...
Fri, July 09, 2010
KKR plans shale gas exploration: report
(Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co <KKR.UL> is planning to start up a natural gas exploration company focusing on ...
Wed, July 07, 2010
Gas drillers seek input on Pennsylvania natgas tax
By Jon Hurdle
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Pennsylvania's shale gas industry says any state tax on natural gas collected at the wellhead should be accompanied ...
Tue, June 29, 2010
Pennsylvania reaches budget deal with gas tax
By Jon Hurdle
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell said on Tuesday he had reached agreement with legislative leaders on a fiscal 2011 budget ...
Tue, June 29, 2010
Gas line blast hurts 3 near Oklahoma City
HOUSTON (Reuters) - An Enogex-owned natural gas pipeline exploded on Tuesday about 50 miles southwest of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, injuring three people, officials said.
The ...
Tue, June 22, 2010
Gas Prices Up Again
LANSING (WKZO) -- Just in time for the official start of summer, gasoline prices in Michigan jumped by over nine-cents a gallon. Triple A Michigan ...
Sun, June 20, 2010
Minsk sends team to Moscow for crisis gas talks
By Andrei Makhovsky
MINSK (Reuters) - Belarus said it was sending a delegation to Moscow on Sunday for eleventh-hour emergency talks with Russian gas giant ...
Thu, June 17, 2010
Film challenges safety of U.S. shale gas drilling
By Edith Honan
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A new documentary purporting to expose the hazards of onshore natural gas drilling illustrates its point with startling ...
Wed, June 16, 2010
Police use tear gas and detain 81 in Chile
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Police used tear gas and water cannons to subdue rowdy Chile fans and arrested 81 people in the capital Santiago on Wednesday ...
Tue, June 08, 2010
Texas panhandle gas pipeline blast kills 2
HOUSTON (Reuters) - A natural gas pipeline exploded Tuesday in the Texas panhandle near the border with Oklahoma, killing two people, authorities said.
A total ...
Mon, June 07, 2010
Gas drilling fire burns 7 workers in W. Virginia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A fireball and explosion burned seven members of a crew drilling for natural gas at an abandoned coal mine in West Virginia ...
Mon, June 07, 2010
At Least 3 Killed in North Texas Natural Gas Blast
FORT WORTH, Tex. (WTAQ) - A fire shooting from a natural gas line that exploded Monday afternoon in north Texas is now out.
Investigators say ...
Mon, June 07, 2010
Texas natural gas pipeline blast kills one
HOUSTON (Reuters) - One worker died and seven were injured on Monday when digging to set power line poles punctured a natural gas pipeline, triggering ...
Fri, May 28, 2010
Shell pays $4.7 billion for shale gas company
By Ben Berkowitz
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell <RDSa.L> said it would pay $4.7 billion cash to buy privately held East Resources ...
Tue, May 25, 2010
Gas Prices Still Dropping
UNDATED (WKZO ) -- Gas prices continue their slide downward as the European financial crisis continues to depress the price of crude oil. The supply is ...
Mon, May 24, 2010
Gas Prices Still Falling
UNDATED (WKZO) -- Gas prices continue to tumble as we head for the start of the summer vacation season. Economic uncertainty in Europe has cut ...
Wed, May 19, 2010
Injections Better Than Gas
LANSING (WKZO) -- The American Humane Association is calling on the state legislature to approve a bill to ban the use of carbon monoxide gas ...
Tue, May 18, 2010
Gas Prices Dropping
UNDATED (WKZO) -- Gas prices have dropped by nearly seven cents per gallon in Michigan, and that may be the beginning of a trend. A ...
Thu, May 13, 2010
Venezuelan gas rig sinks in Caribbean, no leaks
By Frank Jack Daniel and Marianna Parraga
CARACAS (Reuters) - A Venezuelan natural gas exploration rig sank in the Caribbean sea early on Thursday, but ...
Mon, May 10, 2010
Gas Prices May Drop
UNDATED (WKZO) -- Gas Prices have gone up a bit in the past few weeks, but if you can hold off on that fill-up for ...
Fri, May 07, 2010
Oil And Gas Lease Auction Sets Revenue Record
(Lansing, MI) -- The state set a record with an oil and gas lease auction of state-owned land this week, bringing in 178-million dollars. The ...
Fri, May 07, 2010
India court backs Reliance Industries in gas row
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of billionaire Mukesh Ambani in a gas pricing dispute with brother Anil ...
Sat, May 01, 2010
Oil spill trims U.S. offshore natural gas supply
By Kristen Hays
HOUSTON (Reuters) - The government on Saturday said two offshore production platforms in the Gulf of Mexico were shut as a safety ...
Tue, April 27, 2010
Gas Prices Down
REGIONAL (WKZO) -- For the first time in several weeks, gasoline prices have declined in Michigan. The latest Triple-A Michigan survey of service stations finds ...
Sun, April 25, 2010
Afghan schoolgirls fall ill in suspected gas attack
By Mohammad Hamed
KUNDUZ, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Scores of Afghan schoolgirls were knocked unconscious or made ill over the weekend by suspected poison gas attacks ...
Sat, April 24, 2010
Putin wins Austrian gas deal, scorns EU pipeline
By Darya Korsunskaya and Sylvia Westall
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria signed up to build part of Russia's South Stream gas pipeline on Saturday, and ...
Tue, April 20, 2010
Gas Up
DEARBORN (WKZO) -- The price of gasoline continued to climb this past week, but at a slower pace than in previous weeks. The latest Triple ...
Thu, April 08, 2010
Bill Introduced To Require Full-Service Gas Pumps
(Lansing, MI) -- A bill has been introduced in the state House to require gas stations to have full-service pumps. Representative Bert Johnson of Detroit ...
Mon, April 05, 2010
Natural gas boom brings riches to a rural town
By Jon Hurdle
WELLSBORO, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - At a windswept rail yard at Wellsboro in northern Pennsylvania, dozens of railcars wait to load thousands of ...
Sun, April 04, 2010
EIA to make gas data revisions: report
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Energy Department is preparing to make large revisions to its U.S. natural-gas production data, the Wall Street ...
Sun, April 04, 2010
Arctic thaw frees overlooked greenhouse gas: study
OSLO (Reuters) - Thawing permafrost can release nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas, a contributor to climate change that has been largely overlooked in ...
Thu, March 25, 2010
Big Oil seeks natural gas deal in U.S. climate bill
By Timothy Gardner and Richard Cowan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Major oil companies were calling on three U.S. senators struggling over a compromise climate bill ...
Wed, March 24, 2010
Madison Firm Making Gas From Plant Sugars
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - A company in Madison is making gasoline from plant sugars – and it’s one of several possibilities for alternative fuels being ...
Sun, March 21, 2010
Gas prices up to $2.81 per gallon, but seen steadying
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The average price for a gallon of gasoline in the United States rose 8.62 cents to $2.81 in the ...
Thu, March 18, 2010
EPA begins study on shale gas drilling
By Tom Doggett
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Environmental Protection Agency said on Thursday it will begin to take a closer look at the environmental and ...
Mon, March 15, 2010
Consol to buy Dominion gas assets for $3.48 billion
By Matt Daily and Steve James
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Consol Energy Inc <CNX.N> agreed to buy Dominion Resources Inc's <D.N> Appalachian ...
Mon, March 08, 2010
Gas Prices On The Rise In Branch County
COLDWATER (WTVB) -- Branch County motorists have been reminded again that as temperatures rise with spring approaching, gasoline prices also go up.
It’s usually ...
Tue, February 23, 2010
Europe aims to cut 60 billion euros of oil, gas imports
By Pete Harrison
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's energy strategy could cut a total 60 billion euros ($81.5 billion) off the bloc ...
Sun, February 21, 2010
Schlumberger sees gas drill growth in Smith deal
By Braden Reddall
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Oilfield services leader Schlumberger Ltd aims to gain market share in shale gas drilling with its purchase of ...
Fri, February 19, 2010
Michigan Gas Scales Back Service In Coldwater
Michigan Gas Utilities is scaling back services at its office in Coldwater. Beginning March 15th, MGU will no longer be accepting walk-in payments at ...
Mon, February 08, 2010
Gas Prices Down For Now
After rising then falling then rising and falling again, gas prices are back on the decline because crude prices are also going down. Pump ...
Wed, January 27, 2010
Michigan Gas Tax Proposed
LANSING -- A plan to increase the state's gasoline tax has been introduced by a pair of lawmakers in Lansing. Democrat Pam Byrnes of ...
Mon, January 25, 2010
Iraq hangs "Chemical Ali" for gas attack, crackdowns
By Muhanad Mohammed
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq executed on Monday Ali Hassan al-Majeed, Saddam Hussein's cousin known as "Chemical Ali," for crimes against humanity ...
Thu, January 14, 2010
CFTC unveils oil and gas limits; deemed light touch
By Ayesha Rascoe and Tom Doggett
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. futures market regulator unveiled its long-awaited proposal to crack down on speculation ...
Mon, January 11, 2010
Gas Prices on the Rise Throughout Region, Country
UNDATED-Gas prices have gone up here and around the country in the last few weeks, but it hasn’t been because we are driving ...
Thu, January 07, 2010
Gas stoves show small effect on kids' lung function
By Amy Norton
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - While some studies have implicated gas appliances in children's risk of respiratory ills, a new report ...
Thu, December 31, 2009
EPA questions New York state plan to drill for shale gas
By Jon Hurdle
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has "serious reservations" about allowing shale gas drilling in New York City's ...
Wed, December 30, 2009
Gas Prices Up
Gas prices have jumped up a dime or two in this week in Branch County and across Southwest Michigan. You can thank that Nigerian ...
Wed, December 23, 2009
NYC urges ban on shale gas drilling in watershed
By Edith Honan
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City urged the state to ban natural gas drilling in its watershed on Wednesday, becoming the ...
Mon, December 14, 2009
Exxon Mobil to buy XTO Energy in big U.S. gas bet
By Matt Daily and Anna Driver
NEW YORK/HOUSTON (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp plans to buy XTO Energy Inc for about $30 billion in ...
Mon, November 30, 2009
Gas Prices Dip Slightly
KALAMAZOO -- Gasoline prices are dropping slightly in Michigan. The latest survey from Triple-A Michigan found statewide prices down by just over three-cents a gallon ...
Fri, November 20, 2009
Pennsylvania residents sue over gas drilling
By Jon Hurdle
DIMOCK, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Residents of a small rural Pennsylvania town sued Cabot Oil & Gas Corp on Friday, claiming the company's ...
Mon, November 09, 2009
Gas Prices Tumble A Bit Statewide
MADISON (WRN) - Gas prices are going down, at least a little. The Wisconsin AAA’s statewide average for unleaded regular was just before $2 ...
Fri, October 23, 2009
Schlumberger profit tops Street view; sees weak gas
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Oilfield services leader Schlumberger Ltd <SLB.N> reported slightly better-than-expected quarterly earnings on Friday but warned North American natural ...
Tue, October 13, 2009
China, Russia bolster ties with gas, trade deals
By Darya Korsunskaya and Chris Buckley
BEIJING (Reuters) - Russia and China bolstered their close but increasingly imbalanced relationship on Tuesday when Russian Prime Minister ...
Mon, October 12, 2009
Contaminants in air around Texas gas town: study
By Ed Stoddard
DALLAS (Reuters) - High concentrations of harmful compounds have been found in the air in a north Texas town that is in ...
Sun, October 11, 2009
U.S. gas prices slip 4 cents to $2.48/gln: survey
By Emily Chasan
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The average price of a gallon of gasoline in the United States slipped 4 cents over the past ...
Tue, October 06, 2009
Pickens says increasing oil, natural gas exposure
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Texas oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens said on Tuesday he has increased his long oil and natural gas position in recent ...
Mon, October 05, 2009
Consumers to pay lower winter natural gas bills: AGA
By Tom Doggett
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumers are expected to pay lower natural gas bills this winter compared with last year due to ...
Wed, September 02, 2009
CORRECTED: Russian oil trade king buys more gas assets
(Corrects story published on May 27 to clarify in the second paragraph that Gunvor is handling 30-40 percent of oil exports from firms like ...
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