Gasoline Industry

* Consumer sentiment slips from near six-year high * Producer prices rise 0.5 percent in May * Core wholesale prices up just 0.1 percent * Factory output edges higher after two monthly declines By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) - U.S....

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Consumer sentiment edged off a six-year high in June while manufacturing output picked up a bit last month after two straight months of declines, suggesting the economy remains on a moderate growth path. While other data on...

* Consumer sentiment slips from near six-year high * Producer prices rise 0.5 percent in May * Energy accounts for more than 60 percent of rise * Core wholesale prices nudge up just 0.1 percent * Factory output up 0.1 percent in May, after two declines...

WASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices rose more than expected in May as gasoline prices rebounded, but underlying inflation pressures remained muted, which could argue against an early scaling back of monetary stimulus by the Federal...

* Producer prices rise 0.5 percent in May * Energy accounts for over 60 percent of rise in PPI * Core PPI nudges up 0.1 percent By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices rose more than expected in May as gasoline and food...

* Producer prices rise 0.5 percent in May * Energy accounts for more than 60 percent of rise * Core wholesale prices nudge up just 0.1 percent * Factory output up 0.1 percent in May, after two declines By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) - U....

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Energy Department launched the eGallon – a quick and simple way for consumers to compare the costs of fueling electric vehicles vs. driving on gasoline.  In Missouri, the eGallon price is about $1.24, meaning that a typical...

Letters to the editor from Palos Heights, Orland Park, Tinley Park and Palos Park residents. Gas-price mystery Here we go again. We, the Chicago-area lemmings, who rely upon gasoline for our daily lives, again face insane prices. Reports suggest...

People who drive electric cars pay the equivalent of $1.51 per gallon of gas in fueling expense in California but only 83 cents in North Dakota, according to new federal government figures. The Energy Department data show the wide variability between...

SOUTH BEND -- So far this month, the Indiana Attorney General's Office has received more than 80 gas-price related complaints. In comparison, it received just 15 complaints in all of May. "It affects us all when prices are this high and we do understand...

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, June 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. ethanol mandate could boost domestic gasoline prices as refiners get around the requirement by exporting more gasoline, the CEO of oil major Chevron Corp said on Tuesday. The Environmental...

DETROIT (AP) — Auto companies are hoping lower lease prices can put a charge into sluggish electric car sales. Honda announced Thursday that it's slashing the monthly lease cost of its tiny Fit EV by one third, following similar moves by other...