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Higher Prices At The Pump May Be Around For A While

By Daniel James Graeber The price at the gasoline pump is not expected to move substantially lower any time soon, though analysts told Zenger they can't rule out some big ups and downs in the future. Travel club AAA listed a national average retail price of approximately $3.40 for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline […]

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