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Green Ink: Hybrids Rule at Paris Auto Show

Posted on October 03, 2008

Crude oil futures are nervously hovering around $94, waiting on final House action on the bailout bill, Bloomberg reports. With oil poised for its biggest one-week drop in four years, consumers are reaping the benefits. Cheaper oil amounts to a second stimulus package, the NYT notes, about $230 for each American.No worries for natural gas production despite a busy hurricane season: U.S. gas production is set to reach the highest levels since the mid-1970s, which promises stable prices through the winter, in the Houston Chronicle. A gas setback for Gazprom, though: The Russian giant is forced t...

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