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Oil and Gas Headlines
Gore's Energy Oomph (By E. J. Dionne Jr., July 18, 2008; Page A17)
American Airlines, Delta Post Steep Losses as Oil Costs Soar (Post, July 17, 2008; Page D02)
Bush Rescinds Father's Offshore Oil Ban: Drilling Still Blocked by Congressional Edict (Post, July 15, 2008; Page A08)
The Shale Charade (By Ken Salazar, July 15, 2008; Page A19)
Prospect of Drilling Roils Political Waters (Post, July 15, 2008; Page B01)
Offshore Drilling Backed as Remedy for Oil Prices: President Bush Scheduled to Make Statement Lifting Executive Ban (Post, July 14, 2008; 12:05 PM)
Offshore Drilling Backed as Remedy for Oil Prices: Push for U.S. Exploration Gains Traction, but Big Political Hurdles Remain (Post, July 14, 2008; Page A01)
Oil Paranoia (By Robert D. Novak, July 14, 2008; Page A13)
An Electric Moment (By Andrew S. Grove, July 13, 2008; Page B07)
Keep Your Energy Dollars From Going Up in Smoke (Post, July 13, 2008; Page F01)
Stocks Gain Footing In Rocky Trading (Post, July 11, 2008; Page D01)
A Week of Hunger (By Michael Gerson, July 9, 2008; Page A15)
Oil Sinks $9 in Two Days As Global Economy Cools (Post, July 9, 2008; Page D01)
Oil Prices Swing Downward: $4 Fall Comes as Dollar Gains Strength, U.S. Demand Drops (Post, July 8, 2008; Page D03)
Pension Funds Boosted By Oil: While Stocks Fall, Commodity Bets Are Paying Off (Post, July 7, 2008; Page A01)
Iran and Brazil Can Do It. So Can We. (By Gal Luft, July 6, 2008; Page B01)
Cause for Crime and Cutbacks: Police, Agencies Modify Budgets To Keep Pace With Gas Prices (Post, July 6, 2008; Page C01)
Quarterly Investment Outlook: Spring's Rally Fades, and Dark Clouds Settle In (Post, July 6, 2008; Page F01)
It's a Cruel Market, and It's Just What We Need (By Warren Brown, July 6, 2008; Page G02)
Shareholder Dispute Could Affect Oil Output at BP's Russian Affiliate (Post, July 2, 2008; Page D03)
Who's Behind High Prices (By Robert J. Samuelson, July 1, 2008; Page A11)
Oil Prices Pass $143 a Barrel (washingtonpost.com, June 30, 2008; 8:03 AM)
Oil Cash May Prove A Shaky Crutch for Iran's Ahmadinejad (Post, June 30, 2008; Page A01)
Stocks End a Down Week Closer to a Bitter Milestone (Post, June 28, 2008; Page D01)
Stocks Nosedive As Oil Hits Record: Outlook on Banks Contributes to Drop (Post, June 27, 2008; Page A01)
House Passes Bill Bolstering Oil Trade Regulator (Post, June 27, 2008; Page D08)
Justices Slash Damages for Exxon Oil Spill (Post, June 26, 2008; Page A01)
The Wrong Way to Kick An Oil Habit (By Michael Gerson, June 25, 2008; Page A13)
Consumer Pain Goes Beyond The Pump: Gas Fees Added in Several Industries (Post, June 24, 2008; Page A01)
The Return of Inflation? (By Robert J. Samuelson, June 24, 2008; Page A17)
Houston's Pipelines of Prosperity: In Oil Industry Hubs, High Energy Costs Bring More Growth Than Pain (Post, June 23, 2008; Page A01)
Obama Targets Speculation On Energy (Post, June 23, 2008; Page A04)
Saudi Arabian Oil Summit Hopes to Isolate Cause of Price Rise (Post, June 22, 2008; Page A10)
Hybrid Escalade: So Crazy It Just Might Work (By Warren Brown, June 22, 2008; Page G02)
Big Oil Firms Ready to Sign Agreements With Iraq: Two-Year, No-Bid Contracts Aimed at Boosting Production (Post, June 20, 2008; Page A12)
An Oil Epiphany (By Charles Krauthammer, June 20, 2008; Page A19)
After Hike In China, Global Oil Prices Fall (Post, June 20, 2008; Page D01)
On Energy: Same-Old, Same-Old (By Steven Pearlstein, June 20, 2008; Page D01)
Bush Calls for Offshore Oil Drilling: President Joins McCain in Seeking to Lift Long-Standing Ban (Post, June 19, 2008; Page A01)
Gas Prices Energizing Va. Senate Race: Warner Offers Proposals, Disputes Gilmore on Drilling (Post, June 19, 2008; Page B01)
Wall Street Lobbies to Protect Speculative Oil Trades (Post, June 19, 2008; Page D01)
Learning From the Oil Shock (By Robert J. Samuelson, June 18, 2008; Page A15)
Oil to the Fore in U.S.-China Talks: Focus Shifts From Currency (Post, June 18, 2008; Page D01)
McCain Seeks to End Offshore Drilling Ban (Post, June 17, 2008; Page A01)
A Rising Star in the Hold-Your-Nose Industries (By Jeffrey H. Birnbaum, June 17, 2008; Page A15)
BP, Russian Partners Vie For Control of Oil Venture (Post, June 17, 2008; Page D01)
The Right Kind of Energy (By Vinod Khosla, June 16, 2008; Page A19)
Man in the Middle (By Robert D. Novak, June 16, 2008; Page A19)
G-8 Says Oil, Food Prices Pose Threat to World Economy (Post, June 15, 2008; Page A15)
Some Compare Oil-Price Surge to '90s Dot-Com Rally (Post, June 15, 2008; Page F05)
A Shift That's Sticking (By Warren Brown, June 15, 2008; Page G02)
$4 A GALLON -- NOW WHAT?: Adventures in Hypermiling (Post, June 15, 2008; Page F01)
Flying Is Going to Get Even Less Fun: Rising Fuel Costs Test Airlines, and the Way We Travel (Post, June 14, 2008; Page D01)
Cheney Pushes for More Drilling: Vice President Also Calls for Extension of Bush Tax Cuts (Post, June 12, 2008; Page D03)
Fuel Protests Erupt in Asia As Oil Hits $139 a Barrel: Two Protesters Die In Strikes in Europe (Post, June 11, 2008; Page A10)
Tax Hike On Oil Profits Blocked : Failed Senate Bill Also Sought to Limit Speculators (Post, June 11, 2008; Page D01)
Fuel Prices Challenge Cars' Reign: $4 Gas Transforms Buying Habits, Affecting Everything From Vacations to Pizza Orders (Post, June 10, 2008; Page A01)
Record Oil Spike, High Jobless Rate Sink Stock Market: Dow's Plunge Casts Doubt on Recovery (Post, June 7, 2008; Page A01)
In Venezuela, the Newest State Business Is a Dairy: Acquisition Embodies Chávez's Philosophy (Post, June 7, 2008; Page A01)
Investors' Growing Appetite for Oil Evades Market Limits: Trading Loophole for Wall Street Speculators Is Driving Up Prices, Critics Say (Post, June 6, 2008; Page A01)
India Sharply Raises Fuel Prices: Unpopular Move Follows Heavy Losses at State-Run Oil Firms (Post, June 5, 2008; Page A13)
The Gas Prices We Deserve (By George F. Will, June 5, 2008; Page A19)
Airlines Forecast to Lose $6.1 Billion in '08: Trade Group Blames Rising Fuel Costs (Post, June 3, 2008; Page D08)
Travelers Turn to Public Transit: Ridership Surges as Gas Prices Fuel Exodus From Cars (Post, June 3, 2008; Page A02)
Cheney Apologizes For Quip on W. Virginia (Post, June 3, 2008; Page A03)
No Quick Fix for Oil Prices, Paulson Says: U.S. Treasury Chief Calls for Open Investment in Middle East Oil Markets (Post, June 2, 2008; Page A10)
Energy's Hot, but Harnessing It Can Be Tricky (Post, June 1, 2008; Page F04)
Food Prices Predicted to Ease Before Entering Steady Climb: Biofuels and Development Among Contributors (Post, May 30, 2008; Page A06)
Probe of Crude Oil Trading Disclosed: Agency Has Been Examining Market For Past 6 Months (Post, May 30, 2008; Page D01)
Indonesia to Pull Out of OPEC (Post, May 29, 2008; Page D08)
Traffic Stops Over Gas Prices: As Fuel Costs Soar in Europe, Angry Truckers, Fishermen Set Up Blockades (Post, May 28, 2008; Page A07)
Crude Analysis: Goldman's Spot-On Forecasts Prompt Questions (Post, May 27, 2008; Page D01)
Peeved at Prices? Don't Blame the Dealer: Awash in Profit, Exxon Fights for Pennies While Raising the Rent (Post, May 25, 2008; Page A01)
Oil Earnings Camouflage U.S. Profit Weakness (Post, May 25, 2008; Page F03)
Round-Trip Airfares Rise: Fuel Costs Push Prices Up as Much as $60 (Post, May 24, 2008; Page D02)
Fuel Gauge: Mileage Experts Say Slow Down and Don't Use the Luggage Rack (Post, May 24, 2008; Page D01)
Pumping for Answers (By Dana Milbank, May 22, 2008; Page A03)
Skyrocketing Oil Prices Stump Experts (Post, May 22, 2008; Page D01)
Stocks Fall on Oil Spike, Credit Fears (Post, May 21, 2008; Page D01)
Soaring Crude Pushes Gas Closer to $4 (Post, May 20, 2008; Page D02)
Oil Efforts Are Best Possible, Saudis Say: Bush Unable to Win Concessions Likely to Lower Gasoline Prices (Post, May 17, 2008; Page A01)
Bush Halts Oil Reserve Purchases: Under Pressure, Policy Reversed (Post, May 17, 2008; Page D01)
Burdened by the Weight of Inflation: Standards of Living Are Challenged (Post, May 14, 2008; Page D01)
Companies Start to Lift Veil on Political Spending (By Jeffrey H. Birnbaum, May 13, 2008; Page A13)
Corn Prices Rise, Pitting Chickens Against Ethanol (By Cindy Skrzycki, May 13, 2008; Page D02)
Solutions in the Short-Term Lane (By Warren Brown, May 11, 2008; Page G02)
Oil Costs To Offset Stimulus Package: Fuel Costs Dash FedEx Forecast By $100 Million (Post, May 10, 2008; Page D01)
Oil Lobby Reaches Out to Citizens Peeved at the Pump (Post, May 9, 2008; Page D01)
Bill Targets Oil Firms and OPEC: Democrats Would Levy Windfall Tax (Post, May 8, 2008; Page D03)
Disruptions In Oil Supply May Extend Price Rise (Post, May 6, 2008; Page D01)
Tempted by Oil's Surge, Investors May Overlook the Downside: Experts See the Appeal but Warn of the Market's Volatility (Post, May 4, 2008; Page F07)
After Bingeing on Oil, the Country Has a Hangover (By Warren Brown, May 4, 2008; Page G02)
Democrats Step Up Debate on Gas Tax: Both Candidates Focusing on Economy (Post, May 3, 2008; Page A06)
BIG OIL: Up $10.9 Billion, Exxon Worries About New Tax (Post, May 2, 2008; Page A01)
Clinton Gas-Tax Proposal Criticized: Economists Share Obama's View (Post, May 1, 2008; Page A01)
President Repeats First-Term Answers to Rising Gas Prices (Post, April 30, 2008; Page A04)
For Many, Control of State-Run Pemex Is About National Pride: Leftists Fear Privatization of Oil Giant (Post, April 30, 2008; Page A12)
Start Drilling (By Robert J. Samuelson, April 30, 2008; Page A19)
Truckers Rally to Protest High Costs for Fuel: Drivers, Feeling the Pinch as Diesel Tops $4 a Gallon, Demand Congressional Action (Post, April 29, 2008; Page A04)
The Ethanol Cure's Side Effects (By Allan Sloan, April 29, 2008; Page D01)
GM Will Cut SUV, Pickup Output: Four Factories To Lay Off 3,500 (Post, April 29, 2008; Page D01)
Oil Workers Strike in Scotland: BP Pipeline Carrying 40% of Britain's Crude Is Shut Down (Post, April 28, 2008; Page A11)
Fuel Costs Squeeze U.S. Airlines: Major Carriers Have Posted Nearly $1 Billion Loss for Quarter (Post, April 23, 2008; Page D02)
Pressure on Economy Mounts As Oil Rises, Home Sales Drop (Post, April 23, 2008; Page D02)
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