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The national average for a gallon of gas is at a record $4.59 per gallon, and it could be about to hit $6, according to JPMorgan.

Gas stations in Washington state are resetting price boards to accommodate double digits in preparation of the price of fuel reaching $10 a gallon.

Drivers nationwide can expect the highest gas prices the country has ever recorded, with average prices surpassing $4 in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., for the first time.

Gas prices just continue to rise, shooting up again overnight to another new record national average of $4.567 per gallon.

The nationwide average is more than $4.50 a gallon.

The Interior Department's decision to not move forward with the lease sale comes as gas prices soar.

The worst is yet to come for American consumers, experts say, as gas prices hit a national average of $4.28 per gallon on Wednesday.

Some state governors are calling for a federal pause on the gas tax amid the nationwide gas hike.

This is an AP headline appearing on a number of newspapers sites.

US banning Russian oil imports as Biden warns of 'costs'
https://www.startribune.com/us-banning-russian-oil-imports-as-biden-warns-of-costs/600153995/

It was Biden that announced the ban on imports. At a glance a reader may

The move comes as gas prices skyrocket in the U.S. as Russia's invasion of Ukraine rocks the global oil market.

Political support for banning Russian energy imports is growing in both parties, and the White House said the topic is under discussion — though it said President Biden had not made a decision. | Local News from KRQE News 13 in Albuquerque, New Mexi

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has roiled global oil and gas markets and helped drive the average price of a gallon of gas in the U.S. past the $4 per gallon mark for the first time since 2008. Utah's average price is currently $3.85 per gallon.

Western countries could face oil prices of over $300 per barrel and the possible closure of the main Russia-Germany gas pipeline if governments follow through on threats to cut energy supplies from Russia, a senior minister said on Monday.

The president's options may be limited when it comes to a growing concern over recent spikes in the price of gas for Americans.

George Takei told Americans on Friday that they should be willing to endure higher costs of living in order to hurt Russian President Vladimir Putin

"Gazprom" again did not apply for the pumping of additional capacities in March through Poland and Ukraine in excess of the contracted volumes.
Poland requested 89 million cubic meters per day (through the Polish section of the Yamal-Europe gas pipeline), Ukraine - 15 million cubic meters. Kyiv

At the beginning of this year, a lot of problems have piled up on Ukraine. This includes an increase in the incidence of coronavirus, and the aggravation of the situation against the backdrop of speculation about a possible Russian invasion, rising inflation, and so on.
Against this background, the

As the cold weather approaches, tensions in Europe are exacerbated over the rise in gas prices.
The dynamics of growth in prices for blue fuel is forcing many European companies to either reduce production volumes or increase the cost of goods, thereby shifting the growth of production costs onto

President Biden's administration is considering releasing oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, among other things, as gas prices reach a 7-year high.

Gazprom no longer makes enough money exporting gas to subsidize domestic Russian prices, Viktor Yatsenko, deputy head of the state monopoly company’s pricing department, told the Russian Gas forum.