Brent Crude Falls 3.8% to $97.38 on Iran-US Peace Talks
International oil benchmark drops nearly four percent as diplomatic signals ease war premium — diesel and gasoline prices expected to follow within days.
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California Subpoenas Gas Stations Over Anomalous Diesel Pricing
State fuel watchdog targets stations charging outlier prices as diesel volatility squeezes small fleets.
Gasoline Hits $4.48 — Up 50% Since Iran War Started
Pump prices jumped 31 cents in a week as conflict drives fuel costs to levels not seen since 2022, squeezing owner-operator margins on every deadhead mile.
Diesel Surges Past $4.48 — Strait of Hormuz Closure Hits Fuel Costs
National diesel average climbs $1.32 year-over-year as crude tops $100/barrel and Middle East shipping lane remains shut.
Diesel Hits $5.35/Gallon — Auto Haulers Absorb $1.80 YoY Spike
National diesel average sits $1.80 above year-ago levels as Iran supply warnings push auto transport costs up 16.7% from pre-conflict baseline.
Diesel Jumps 29 Cents in One Week — Futures Signal More Pain Ahead
DOE benchmark diesel hit $5.64/gallon this week, erasing three weeks of declines. Futures climbed 28 cents in five trading days as Hormuz blockages persist and…
Brent Crude Falls to $111.43 as Hormuz Closure Drags On
International benchmark drops 2.7% despite strait remaining largely shut — diesel and fuel surcharge implications for small fleets.
Oil Slides to $108.51 but Diesel Still Pinches Small Fleets
Brent crude fell $1.93 overnight — a drop that barely registers against fuel costs running 40% above pre-pandemic norms.
Oil Hits Highest Price Since June 2022 as Hormuz Conflict Drags On
Crude surge driven by U.S.-Iran standoff and choked Strait of Hormuz flows — no end date in sight for fuel cost relief.
Diesel Drops While Gas Climbs — National Average Diesel Down to $4.12
EIA reports diesel at $4.123 per gallon, 8 cents below last week, while AAA pegs retail diesel $1.11 higher at $5.461 — a $1.93 year-over-year jump that hits…
Oil Jumps 3% — Brent at $107.61, WTI at $103.32
Benchmark crude prices posted sharp single-day gains April 29, pushing Brent above $107 and WTI above $103 — the highest settlement in three weeks.
Brent Crude Holds Above $100 for Eighth Straight Week on Iran Conflict
International benchmark rose 1.8% to $103.76 April 23 — diesel and fuel surcharges track the move.