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thecentersquare.com - By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor - Texas oil and gas industry reports job gains in March
Texas oil and gas industry reports job gains in March
The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Rebounding from job losses in earlier months, the Texas oil and natural gas industry reported job gains in March. Total jobs are still down over the year by at least 3.5%, according to new employment data published by…

wsj.com - U.S. Natural Gas Futures Gain Ground
U.S. Natural Gas Futures Gain Ground
Wall Street Journal

0951 ET – U.S. natural gas futures are higher, fluctuating from one day to the next as the market weighs fading heating demand against a gradual pickup in cooling needs. “The lower price environment in 2026 is leading to higher…

cnbc.com - Justin Papp - Gas tax holiday as Trump promises? Not so fast, trucking, construction industries say
Gas tax holiday as Trump promises? Not so fast, trucking, construction industries say
CNBC

Trucking and construction industry trade groups are pushing back against a proposal to temporarily pause the federal gas tax. The national average price of gas has risen steeply since the start of the Iran war in February. Opponents note a gas tax…

yahoo.com - Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PCG) Stock Forecasts
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PCG) Stock Forecasts
Yahoo!

PG&E Corp. is the holding company for Pacific Gas & Electric Co., an investor-owned utility. The utility provides electricity to 5.5 million accounts and natural gas to 4.5 million accounts in northern and central California. Electricity accounted…

bloomberg.com - Rakesh Sharma - India Allocates $4 Billion to Support Converting Coal to Gas
India Allocates $4 Billion to Support Converting Coal to Gas
Bloomberg

India launched a 375 billion rupees ($3.9 billion) plan to boost the industrial conversion of coal into synthetic gas, in a bid to reduce import dependence and shore up foreign exchange. The country “has abundant coal reserves that can last…

salon.com - Robert I. Harris - Suspending federal gas tax wouldn't save drivers as much as they might hope
Suspending federal gas tax wouldn't save drivers as much as they might hope
Salon.com

With gasoline prices still high – averaging over US$4.50 a gallon in mid-May 2026 – President Donald Trump said he wanted Congress to suspend the federal gas tax, which is 18.4 cents a gallon for gasoline and 24.3 cents a gallon for…

gizmodo.com - Bruce Gil - Gas-Powered Car Sales in China Have Collapsed Amid Rising Fuel Costs
Gas-Powered Car Sales in China Have Collapsed Amid Rising Fuel Costs
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Sales of gas-powered cars in China fell drastically in April, as rising fuel costs added even more pressure to the world's largest auto market. The China Passenger Car Association reported this week that overall passenger car sales in China fell…

forbes.com - Howard Gleckman - How Pausing Gas Taxes Would Be A Warning For Social Security, Medicare
How Pausing Gas Taxes Would Be A Warning For Social Security, Medicare
Forbes

PASADENA, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 30: Gas prices displayed at a Mobil gas station. The average price of one gallon of regular self-service gasoline rose to $5.99 today in Los Angeles County. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) With fuel prices…

marketwatch.com - Mitsubishi Gas Chemical FY Loss Y40.32B Vs Net Y45.54B
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical FY Loss Y40.32B Vs Net Y45.54B
MarketWatch

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co. Inc. (4182.TO) Japan Year Ended March 31 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y738.24 bln Y773.59 bln Operating Profit Y45.29 bln Y50.85 bln Pretax Profit Y51.95 bln Y60.32 bln Net Profit (Y40.32 bln) Y45.54 bln Per share Earnings…

theguardian.com - Aakash Hassan - Public health at risk across Asia as price of gas for cooking soars
Public health at risk across Asia as price of gas for cooking soars
The Guardian

In the ramshackle lanes of a south Delhi slum, Afshana Khatoon crouched wearily on her haunches and began lighting a small pile of firewood. She had only just returned from six hours spent trudging through the urban forests and dry parks of India's…

yahoo.com - Brian Sozzi - $5-plus gas prices are starting to hammer low-income consumers: By the numbers
$5-plus gas prices are starting to hammer low-income consumers: By the numbers
Yahoo!

Sustained high energy prices are starting to hammer lower-income consumers, calling into question how much longer the US economy can continue to shrug off the effects of the Iran conflict. By the numbers: The surge in gas prices has meant rapidly…

ajc.com - Amy Wenk, Tia Mitchell - Trump floats federal gas tax relief. Would that help metro Atlanta drivers?
Trump floats federal gas tax relief. Would that help metro Atlanta drivers?
ajc

Then-President Joe Biden tried to suspend the gas tax in 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, but the measure failed to gain support in Congress. Yet, Republican lawmakers were quick to respond to Trump's comments this week. U.S. Sen. Josh…

bloomberg.com - Ewa Krukowska - Europe's Oil, Gas Lobbies Urge Flexibility on Storage Targets
Europe's Oil, Gas Lobbies Urge Flexibility on Storage Targets
Bloomberg

European Union energy lobby groups called for more flexibility in reaching the bloc's natural gas storage targets, to avoid market pressure during the summer refilling season. The statement by Eurogas and the International Association of Oil & Gas…

independent.co.uk - Holly Bancroft - MoJ rebuked by regulator over toxic gas exposure of prisoners and staff at Dartmoor
MoJ rebuked by regulator over toxic gas exposure of prisoners and staff at Dartmoor
The Independent

The prison service is facing a rare Crown Censure – the maximum sanction possible against a government body – for exposing prisoners and staff to dangerous levels of cancer-causing gas. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) slammed…

bloomberg.com - Elena Mazneva - Iran War Will Make EU More Reliant on US Gas Than Ever: IEEFA
Iran War Will Make EU More Reliant on US Gas Than Ever: IEEFA
Bloomberg

Europe's reliance on natural gas from the US is expected to surge to a record this year as the country helps offset supplies lost from the Middle East, according to an energy think tank. Europe may get two-thirds of its liquefied natural gas from…

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