http://money.cnn.com/news/specials/gasprices/
http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/21/news/economy/oil_hearing/index.htm - “Senate Judiciary Committtee seeks answers from Big Oil execs for rising oil prices on day that crude crossed $130 a barrel.”
http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/20/news/economy/gas_price_history/index.htm - “Who’s to blame for $4 gas”
http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/21/markets/oil_eia/index.htm- Blames price surge on “surprise drop in crude and gasoline stockpiles”
http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/22/news/economy/hurricane_season/index.htm - “Traders say that even though you’re already paying for the hurricane season, the price could spike to $6 a gallon if catastrophe strikes.”
http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/22/news/companies/ford/?postversion=2008052214 - Ford admits huge losses because of high gas and steel prices. Lagging SUV and Truck sales. This is paving the way for layoffs later.
http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/16/news/economy/oil_speculator/index.htm?postversion=2008051615 - “Big fund money is flowing into oil markets sending prices to elvels never seen before. is it profiteering or an essential way to ensure supply?”
http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/14/news/economy/credit_cards_gasoline/index.htm?postversion=2008051708 -”How credit cards boost gas prices”
http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/07/news/economy/120_oil/index.htm?postversion=2008050812 - “Speculators are often blamed for artificially inflating crude prices, but some experts say high prices are needed to cut demand and develop new resources.” Notice the blame on “speculators” and how this increase will “cut demand”
http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/06/news/economy/oil_profits_tax/index.htm?postversion=2008050612 - “taxing oil profits”
http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/16/news/economy/gas_prices/index.htm?postversion=2008051709 - gas hits new high 10th straight
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