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Oil tumbled below $44 a barrel Thursday and average gasoline prices slipped under $1.80 a gallon, both four year lows, as unemployment benefit claims hit a 26-year high and major companies announced more job cuts. The unprecedented decline in energy...

As the humbled captains of the U.S. auto industry spend the weekend preparing their second case for a federal bailout, their best argument might come in November's auto sales figures. Industry watchers and car dealers say they expect this month's vehicle...

As the humbled captains of the U.S. auto industry spend the weekend preparing their second case for a federal bailout, their best argument may come in November's auto sales figures. Industry watchers and car dealers say they expect this month's vehicle...

NEW YORK (AP) _ As the humbled captains of the U.S. auto industry spend the weekend preparing their second case for a federal bailout, their best argument may come in November's auto sales figures. Industry watchers and car dealers say they expect this...

OPEC oil ministers on Friday played down expectations of an immediate output cut, but did not dismiss one outright as they faced a third test in as many months of their ability to engineer a rebound in oil prices. The outcome of a hastily convened...

Those dreaded trips to service stations this summer to get gas at more than $4.50 a gallon were repeated body blows to consumer confidence, but the dramatic collapse of prices may help resurrect buying habits and salve the sagging economy. Gasoline not...

Oil prices jumped about $5 to near $55 a barrel Monday, riding the coattails of the broader market on news that the U.S. government will bail out Citigroup. Light, sweet crude for January delivery rose 9 percent, or $4.57, to $54.50 a barrel on the New...

Oil prices on Thursday hit levels not seen in more than three years and retail gasoline prices are now below $2 across nearly half of the country on dour economic reports suggesting a painful economic pullback. Benchmark crude fell as low as $49.50 a...

The national average price for gasoline tumbled below $2 a gallon Friday, its lowest point in more than three years, yet the global economic contrast between then and now could not be more stark. On March 9, 2005, the last time gasoline cost less than...

Only four months after peaking at an unheard of $4.11 a gallon, the national average price for gasoline tumbled below $2 Friday, its lowest point in more than three years. On March 9, 2005, the last time gasoline cost less than $2, the Dow Jones...

NEW YORK Consumers got another break at the gas pump yesterday, as prices dropped further below $3 a gallon and approached year-ago levels even as the near-certainty of an OPEC production cut pushed oil prices marginally higher. Gasoline has fallen more...

The retail gasoline industry was facing the kind of crisis Monday that motorists love. Prices had dropped so low that filling station owners in several states were frantically digging out their old $1 price signs as the cost of a gallon of regular gas...