<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>washingtonpost.com - Gas Prices </title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/business/industries/energy/gasprices?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><description>Gas Prices </description><language>en-us</language><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>washingtonpost.com</title><width>140</width><height>20</height><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com</link><url>http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[Gas-Drilling Permits in Rockies Outstrip Ability to Tap Resource]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A21592-2005Apr28.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A21592-2005Apr28.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ PINEDALE, Wyo.  --  As energy companies and Bush administration officials have long told the story, lack of access to federal land is the primary roadblock for increased production of natural gas in the United States.]]></description><author> Blaine Harden</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tested at the Pumps]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12258-2005Apr23.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12258-2005Apr23.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Washingtonians, like counterparts across the country, are paying a lot more for gas because they drive more guzzlers than before.]]></description><author> Steven Ginsberg</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Town Debates Drilling in Refuge]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10253-2005Apr22.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10253-2005Apr22.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Many Inupiat Eskimos, long supporters of drilling in the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge they call home, now question whether opening the refuge will endanger their way of life.]]></description><author> Justin Blum</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[House Clears Energy Bill]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7459-2005Apr21.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7459-2005Apr21.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The House yesterday approved a wide-ranging energy bill that would permit new drilling in Alaska and give producers billions of dollars of incentives.]]></description><author> Justin Blum</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bush Urges Action 'Now' On Energy]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A5001-2005Apr20.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A5001-2005Apr20.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[President Bush called on Congress to pass his national energy policy by August to begin weaning the nation from imported oil and transitioning to alternative sources of power and fuel.]]></description><author> Jim VandeHei  and Justin Blum</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Producer Prices Rise, But Pace Is Reassuring]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2398-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2398-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Energy costs surged last month, but the prices paid by businesses for other finished goods remained relatively unchanged, the government reported yesterday, easing some of the recent concern over building inflation pressures.]]></description><author> Nell Henderson</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yahoo, Intel Post Strong 1st-Quarter Earnings]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2490-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2490-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Yahoo Inc. and Intel Corp. both reported strong first quarter earnings, as increases in the money and time that consumers are spending on the Internet and mobile computing fueled solid growth in the technology sector.<FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2" color="#666666"><B>-The Washington Post</ B></FONT></b>]]></description><author> David A. Vise</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[House Energy Bill Increases Tax Breaks]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A63958-2005Apr18.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A63958-2005Apr18.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The House this week will consider $8 billion in tax breaks targeted to the energy industry at a time when some of those companies are enjoying soaring profits from high consumer prices.]]></description><author> Justin Blum</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[American  Indicted  in Iraq Oil-for-Food Probe]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A54645-2005Apr14.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A54645-2005Apr14.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A Texas oil executive, his two companies and two foreign associates were indicted Thursday on charges that they illegally paid millions of dollars to Iraqi officials in exchange for lucrative deals to buy discounted oil from the government of Saddam Hussein.]]></description><author> Colum Lynch  and Michelle Garcia</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Economists Uncertain  Of Energy Costs' Impact]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55145-2005Apr14.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55145-2005Apr14.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Although economists agree that surging energy costs in March and early April dampened economic growth, they say it is unclear whether the U.S. economy has cooled only briefly or has begun a more serious slump.]]></description><author> Nell Henderson  and Justin Blum</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Airline Industry  Losses to Widen In 1st Quarter]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51788-2005Apr13.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51788-2005Apr13.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Their planes are fuller and their operations are more efficient, but most airlines will report larger losses in the first quarter than in the comparable quarter last year for a total industry loss of about $2 billion, the Air Transport Association said yesterday.]]></description><author> Keith L. Alexander</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stocks' Gain Evaporates On Retail Sales Report]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51772-2005Apr13.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51772-2005Apr13.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  Wall Street wiped Tuesday's gains off the slate yesterday after the government reported a paltry increase in retail sales and traders reconsidered the reasoning behind Tuesday's rally.]]></description><author> Jerry Knight</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[House and Senate Panels Tackle Energy Measures]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48027-2005Apr12.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48027-2005Apr12.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The House Energy and Commerce Committee plowed through numerous proposed amendments yesterday while trying to draft an energy bill that can attract widespread support, after repeated failures by Congress to pass legislation embracing Bush administration energy initiatives.]]></description><author> Justin Blum</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[$212.3 Million in  KBR Charges Questioned]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A44925-2005Apr11.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A44925-2005Apr11.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Pentagon auditors have questioned $212.3 million  --  about 13 percent  --  of $1.69 billion that a Halliburton Co. subsidiary charged the government over the past few years, mostly for importing fuel to Iraq under a no-bid contract.]]></description><author> Charles R. Babcock</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marine Life Complicates Removal of Old Oil Rigs]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A42189-2005Apr10.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A42189-2005Apr10.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A dozen rusting oil rigs perched on the muddy bottom of the Gulf of Mexico have spawned lush marine habitats that are home to a profusion of rare corals and fish.]]></description><author> Cheryl Lyn Dybas</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greenspan Sees Upside to Energy 'Price Frenzy']]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28497-2005Apr5.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28497-2005Apr5.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said yesterday that surging energy prices reflect the tightest oil and gas markets in decades but should stimulate the development of more alternative fuel sources and conservation methods over time.]]></description><author> Nell Henderson</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Third DeLay Trip Under Scrutiny]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28319-2005Apr5.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28319-2005Apr5.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A six-day trip to Moscow in 1997 by then-House Majority Whip Tom DeLay (R-Tex.) was underwritten by business interests lobbying in support of the Russian government, according to four people with firsthand knowledge of the trip arrangements.]]></description><author> R. Jeffrey Smith  and James V. Grimaldi</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[An Unlikely Meeting of the Minds]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14232-2005Mar30.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14232-2005Mar30.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Groups of conservative Republicans have joined with environmental advocates such as the Natural Resources Defense Council to lobby Congress to spend $12B to cut oil use in half by 2025.]]></description><author> Greg Schneider</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blast Cuts Refining Capacity]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64662-2005Mar24.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64662-2005Mar24.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ An explosion at a major BP refinery in Texas on Wednesday, which killed 15 people and injured more than 100, should not lead to gasoline shortages or significant price increases at the pump, analysts said.]]></description><author> Justin Blum</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Annan's Contacts With Firm Probed]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A61367-2005Mar23.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A61367-2005Mar23.html?nav=rss_business/industries/energy/gasprices</guid><pubDate>Mon, 2 May 2005 21:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A panel investigating influence peddling in the oil-for-food program in Iraq is examining contacts between Kofi Annan and Swiss executives who made payments to Annan's son while conducting business with the world body.]]></description><author> Colum Lynch</author></item></channel></rss>
