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Fuel price blockade: APTA makes no apologies for position
MONCTON, N.B. -- The president of the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association is defending the group's decision to distance itself from a ad-hoc coalition of independent truckers that blocked sections of the Trans Canada to protest surging fuel prices.
Oil prices dip slightly as refineries escape hard blow from Rita
NEW YORK -- Despite all the doom and gloom predictions of 50 percent higher fuel costs in the wake of Hurricane Rita, crude oil and gasoline prices have fallen slightly as Texas refineries report minimal damage caused by the category 3 storm.