May 21, 2008
Written by: Jane VanRyan
Want to know why oil and gasoline prices have climbed? The answer is simple -- supply and demand. Demand is up, supply is limited, and nobody is happy. Not consumers, not the refining industry, and certainly not Congress, which is...
May 13, 2008
Written by: Jane VanRyan
Factoids. They're everywhere. Little nuggets of information that show up on Web sites, in colorful graphics in USA Today, and in ads. Here's a factoid for you about U.S. energy supplies: "There is enough oil in areas accessible to America -- 112 billion barrels...
May 6, 2008
Written by: Jane VanRyan
It's not everyday that I get a chance to interview Trilby Lundberg, publisher of the nationwide -- and often quoted -- Lundberg Survey. Since the 1950s, the Lundberg Survey has been the authoritative compilation of gasoline price data in the...
May 2, 2008
Written by: Jane VanRyan
Any day now, members of Congress will release a much anticipated bill that is supposed to give consumers relief from gasoline prices. The question is: Will it really do that? Phil Flynn of Alaron Trading provided his thoughts on some...
