The state is considering extending the life of its last nuclear power plant, Diablo Canyon, and allowing construction of new reactors to help meet its clean energy goals.
Category: Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)
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Oil Hits $100 a Barrel as Turmoil Intensifies in Middle East
The New York Times – Business:The cost of crude has risen 40 percent since the start of the war in Iran, pushing up the price of gasoline, diesel and other refined fuels.
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Oil Climbs Toward $100 a Barrel Following Houthi Attacks
The New York Times – Business:Analysts said they expected the price of Brent crude, the international benchmark, to remain elevated for the rest of the year.
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Trump’s Trade War Is Shaping the Fight for Congress
The New York Times – On the Runway:In Colorado and across the country, higher costs, tariffs and cheap beef imports are affecting voters who will help determine which party controls the House next year.
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Oil Prices Rise Slightly After U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes
The New York Times – Business:Brent crude, the global benchmark for oil, was up about 1 percent as trading resumed on Sunday, while the national average price of gas was nearly $4.15 a gallon.
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OPEC Plus to Keep Oil Production Steady
The New York Times – Business:The decision on Sunday by the cartel of oil-producing nations and some of its allies came after the resumption of U.S. and Iranian military strikes in the Persian Gulf.
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CCRCs Are Expanding Retirement Home Care to Seniors’ Own Homes
The New York Times – Business:Continuing care retirement communities are widening their scope to help retirees age in place, with measured supports and a way to cap the soaring costs of aging.
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U.S. Diesel Prices Set New High
The New York Times – Business:Because of the war in Iran, the cost has climbed past the record it reached in 2022 after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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Oil Jumps for Fourth Straight Day and Diesel Nears Record High
The New York Times – Business:This week’s renewed strikes by the United States and Iran strain the flow of energy and diminish expectations the disruption will end soon.
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Traveling During Labor Day Weekend? Here’s What to Know.
The New York Times – Travel:The T.S.A. expects to screen 17 million passengers over the holiday week. Here’s a look at gas prices, possible weather snags and how to stay safe on the road.
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Southwest to Open Premium Airport Lounges Across the Country
The New York Times – Travel:The airline said that lounges in Baltimore, Honolulu, Nashville and Austin, Texas, would debut starting late next year, and that seven more were in the works.