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New Hampshire Will Accept Free Oil From Chavez After All
Associated PressTwo years ago, New Hampshire refused to accept heating oil from Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, the pro-Castro U.S. critic who once called President Bush "the devil." But with fuel prices rising, well, free oil is free oil. With the state's blessing,...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Petroleum Industry, National Government, Diesel Fuel
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Oil Markets Looking for Signs of Bubble Burst
Associated PressNEW YORK -- Prices at the pump pulled back from record highs Friday as another slide in oil capped crude's biggest one-week drop in more than three years. Gasoline dropped by nearly a penny at filling stations across the country. If crude prices hold at...Tags: Government, Wright Express Corporation, Petroleum Industry, Natural Gas, Natural Resources
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N.E. Democrats Call For Heating Oil Price Relief
Washington Bureau ChiefThough they stood in the heat of July, more than a dozen Democratic members of the House — including the four from Connecticut — made a pitch Wednesday for more home-heating aid this winter, when they argued that heating oil prices could leave...Tags: Government, Rosa DeLauro, Commodity Markets, Petroleum Industry, Chris Murphy
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For Ye Whiners, Phil's Heart Is Full
John McCain's top economic adviser, former Texas Sen. Phil Gramm, is not Mr. Warmth. In fact, it has been suggested that "even his friends don't like him." Commenting on the country's economic woes, Gramm created a stir last week when he said the U.S. was...Tags: John McCain, Heart Disease, Health Insurance, Private Health Care, Homes
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Soon, Electric Heat Could Be Cheaper Than Oil
Courant Staff WriterWhen it comes to winter heating, people who use electricity have traditionally burned the largest holes in their pockets. But with increases in the price of fuel oil making larger leaps over electricity rates in the past few years, energy officials and...Tags: Government, Commodity Markets, Petroleum Industry, Jodi Rell, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Crude hits a record $147
From wire reportsIt's only July, but it might be time to start loading up on blankets and sweaters. Oil spiked to another trading record as hostilities rise between the West and Iran - raising the likelihood that this winter's heating bills will be the priciest yet....Tags: Defense Equipment, Natural Resources, Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Diesel Fuel
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Some Connecticut Towns Eye Four-Day Official Workweek
Courant Staff WriterOfficials in several Connecticut towns have hit upon a new way to save money: Shut town hall one extra day of the week. This may save the towns about $50,000, particularly in rising fuel costs. Officials are citing those rising costs as the reason they'...Tags: Government, Employees, Petroleum Industry, Roxbury, East Hartford
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Schumer aid plan would help pay for home heating oil
reid.epstein@newsday.comWhile record-high gas prices are putting a crimp in Long Islanders' pocketbooks this summer, soaring home heating oil costs will be a shock this winter, Sen. Charles Schumer said yesterday. Schumer's office estimated that Long Islanders will pay a...Tags: Retirement, Society, Long Island, Petroleum Industry, Diesel Fuel
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Oil Sets New Trading Record Above $147 A Barrel
Associated PressIt's only July, but it might be time to start loading up on blankets and sweaters. Oil spiked to a new trading record as hostilities rise between the West and Iran — raising the likelihood that this winter's heating bills will be the priciest yet....Tags: Natural Resources, Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Diesel Fuel, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Schumer: Think gas is bad, wait till winter oil bill
reid.epstein@newsday.comWhile record-high gas prices are putting a crimp in Long Islanders' pocketbooks this summer, soaring home heating oil costs will be a shock this winter, Sen. Charles Schumer said Sunday. Schumer's office estimated that Long Islanders will pay a...Tags: Retirement, Society, Long Island, Petroleum Industry, Diesel Fuel
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