Category Archives: gas prices

Oil & Gas Trading Halted

Posted on May 12, 2011 by OneMom

The Wall Street Journal reports that on Wednesday, prices were dropping so fast for some commodities that trading was stopped: …a steep decline in gasoline futures Wednesday led CME Group Inc. (CME) to temporarily freeze activity in three of its … Continue reading →

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Gas Prices and the American Family

Posted on May 3, 2011 by OneMom

I was reading on the Edmunds website yesterday about high gas price myths. One of the myths had to do with gas prices bankrupting families: (If a family were to go bankrupt) steep gas prices would not be the only … Continue reading →

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Pictures of the Week

Posted on April 20, 2011 by OneMom

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Tuesday Topics

Posted on April 5, 2011 by OneMom

Our gas prices rose to $3.85/gallon yesterday. Well, I’m rounding up – specifically our gas price is $3.84 and 9/10 of a cent. That 9/10 of a penny is an odd little feature of gas prices … anybody know why … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Wisconsin

Posted on March 23, 2011 by OneMom

Don’t be confused, I am still in Michigan. But the rumblings are starting to sound very much like Wisconsin … In a letter to MEA local presidents, President Iris Salters points to a motion approved by the union’s Board of … Continue reading →

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