FILE - In a Friday, March 23, 2012 file photo, a gas station attendant pumps gas, in Portland, Ore. The price of oil plunged below $100 per barrel for the first time in more than two months, and a drop in gasoline prices can't be far behind. Oil fell by more than four percent after a weak jobs report added to recent signs that the global economy is weakening, meaning demand for oil should slacken. At the same time, there is mounting evidence that world oil supplies are growing.
FILE - In a Friday, March 23, 2012 file photo, a gas station attendant pumps gas, in Portland, Ore. The price of oil plunged below $100 per barrel for the first time in more than two months, and a drop in gasoline prices can't be far behind. Oil fell by more than four percent after a weak jobs report added to recent signs that the global economy is weakening, meaning demand for oil should slacken. At the same time, there is mounting evidence that world oil supplies are growing.
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Gasoline prices continued to drop nationwide, but Western region supplies were down almost 10 percent since March 23.
Gasoline prices continued to drop nationwide, but Western region supplies were down almost 10 percent since March 23.
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For the first time in weeks, gasoline prices are on the rise. Sacramento-area pump prices climbed 3.5 cents in a week.
For the first time in weeks, gasoline prices are on the rise. Sacramento-area pump prices climbed 3.5 cents in a week.
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