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AAA: Average price for a gallon of gas in U.S. rises...
NEW YORK (AP) – The average price for a gallon of gasoline jumped 11 cents overnight to about $3.11 in the U.S., according to...
Dow drops 540, oil prices leap on Iran war worries
NEW YORK (AP) – A sell-off for stocks is slamming into Wall Street Tuesday after wrapping around the world, as oil prices leap even higher with...
What does waning interest in buying electric vehicles mean for R.I.’s...
Rhode Island is steadily plugging into the electric vehicle future – but it’s doing so against a backdrop of growing national hesitation.
While the state...
Adding teen to car policy can get expensive in R.I.
Insurance agent Robert Leary, founder and owner of Newport-based City by-the-sea Insurance LLC, helps consumers find suitable policies tailored to their personal circumstances. He...
Retail sales rise a meager 0.1% in May from April as...
NEW YORK (AP) – Consumers barely increased spending in May from April as still high inflation and high interest rates curbed spending.
Retail sales rose...
Memorial Day travelers cope with higher prices in rush to kick...
Widespread flight delays across the U.S. tested the patience of travelers who tried to get a jump-start on Memorial Day weekend, but the relatively...
Sharply higher gas prices pushed up inflation in August, yet underlying...
WASHINGTON (AP) – A spike in gas prices pushed up inflation in August, yet most other costs rose at a more modest pace, evidence...
Fitch downgrades U.S. credit rating, citing mounting debt and political divisions
WASHINGTON (AP) – Fitch Ratings has downgraded the United States government's credit rating, citing rising debt at the federal, state, and local levels and...
R.I., Mass. gas prices jump amid expected increase in crude oil...
PROVIDENCE – The average price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island increased to $3.35 per gallon on Monday, 10 cents more than...
U.S. wholesale inflation slowed further in December to 6.2%
WASHINGTON (AP) – Wholesale prices in the United States rose 6.2% in December from a year earlier, a sixth straight slowdown and a hopeful...


















