Friday, April 21, 2006

Images: Gas Pains, Prices Top $4 Gallon

A gas station lists fuel prices between $3.30 and $4.30 per gallon in San Diego, California April 19, 2006. Oil prices have leapt above $72 dollars a barrel, setting a high-price record for the third day in a row. REUTERS/Fred Greaves
A flag hangs in front of a gas sign Thursday, April 20, 2006, in the Van Nuys section of Los Angeles. Gas prices in the Los Angeles area have reached record hghs, costing drivers over $3.00 a gallon. (AP Photo/Ric Francis) A woman pumps gasoline into her vehicle at a service station in Chicago, Illinois. The Labor Department confirmed that consumer prices rose 0.4 percent in March, while
A gas station lists fuel prices between $3.30 and $4.30 per gallon in San Diego, California April 19, 2006. Oil prices have leapt above $72 dollars a barrel, setting a high-price record for the third day in a row. REUTERS/Fred Greaves The price of full service high octane gas reaches $4.049 dollars per gallon Thursday, April 20, 2006, at a gas station in Beverly Hills, Calif. Oil prices held steady near record highs Thursday after weekly data showed a drop in U.S. gasoline stocks, raising worries that refiners don't have an adequate inventory cushion ahead of the peak summer driving season. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) Chris Rebitzke makes changes to gasoline prices at a gas station in Beaverton, Ore., Wednesday, April 19, 2006. Consumer prices shot up in March, reflecting higher costs for gasoline, clothing and hotel rooms, with core inflation rising by the biggest amount in a year. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
A gasoline attendent pumps gas in Beaverton, Ore., Wednesday, April 19, 2006. Consumer prices shot up in March, reflecting higher costs for gasoline, clothing and hotel rooms, with core inflation rising by the biggest amount in a year. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) Prices for the three grades of gasoline are shown on a roadside sign along Speer Boulevard in downtown Denver as a motorist puts fuel in his Hummer H2 sport utility vehicle in the backgorund, Tuesday, April 11, 2006. Gasoline prices per gallon are closing in on $3 in the intermountain West, a price that was not reached until mid-summer in 2005. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Gas prices are shown on Hess gas station in New York, Tuesday, April 18, 2006. A big jump in gasoline prices pushed inflation at the wholesale level up in March at the fastest pace in three months, as oil prices above $70 a barrel sent consumers a high-octane warning of expensive fuel costs ahead. (AP Photo/Shiho Fukada)
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