Oil traders would be limited in the number of positions they can hold under a proposed rule approved Nov. 5 by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
November 7, 2013BusinessFuel
TA and Shell to Open LNG Fueling Centers in First Half of 2014
TravelCenters of America and Shell plan to open the first five LNG fueling centers in the United States in the first half of 2014, Thomas O’Brien, CEO of TA, said Nov. 4.
November 6, 2013BusinessFuel
Oil Falls to Five-Month Low Near $93 a Barrel
Oil fell to a five-month low Nov. 5 to near $93 a barrel on speculation that inventories increased last week, Bloomberg News reported.
November 5, 2013GovernmentBusinessFuel
Ohio State Reps Introduce Alternative-Fuels Bill
Ohio State Reps. Sean O’Brien (D) and Dave Hall (R) introduced legislation Nov. 4 that would provide tax incentives for companies that use alternative fuels.
November 5, 2013GovernmentBusinessFuel
Ontario Considering 2% Biodiesel Rule
The Ontario Ministry of the Environment is considering a fuel mandate that would require diesel fuel sold there to contain 2% biodiesel, with the percentage doubled by 2016.
November 5, 2013BusinessFuel
Diesel Dips 1.3¢ to $3.857; Gas Slips 2.9¢
Diesel’s national average price dipped 1.3 cents to $3.857 a gallon, the second straight decline and the lowest price in four months, the Department of Energy reported.
November 5, 2013BusinessFuel
DEF Prices Stable, Report Says
U.S. and Canadian retail pump prices of diesel exhaust fluid were stable in October, according to the DEF Tracker report by consulting firm Integer Research Ltd.
November 4, 2013BusinessFuel
Diesel Fuel Slips 1.6¢ to $3.87 on Growing Crude Supplies
The abundant supply of domestic oil helped push U.S. diesel prices down for the sixth time in seven weeks, as trucking’s main fuel dipped 1.6 cents a gallon to $3.87, the Department of Energy said.
November 4, 2013Fuel
Diesel Dips 1.6¢ to $3.87 a Gallon; Gasoline Falls 6.6¢
Diesel’s national average price dipped 1.6 cents to $3.87 a gallon, its sixth decline in eight weeks, the Department of Energy reported Oct. 28.
October 28, 2013BusinessFuel
Ryder to Lease 31 CNG Trucks to Saddle Creek
Ryder System said it will lease 31 natural-gas vehicles to Saddle Creek Logistics Services for use in two markets, including Ryder’s first natural-gas maintenance operation in Texas.
October 28, 2013