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Closed Alaska oil field will could hike prices
2006-08-07
Posted by:gorb

#5  Any excuse to hike prices is a good excuse.
Posted by: Ulelet Uniting8249   2006-08-07 10:23  

#4  Nah, this is just a Rovian ploy to get Congress to allow more drilling. Gas prices will be down by election, since the Saudis are in W's pocket.

Or was that last year?
Posted by: Bobby   2006-08-07 06:18  

#3  According to the article BP needs to change out the piping; it's eroded faster than expected. Not a long term problem like in Nigeria where they are dealing with local insurgents kidnapping the workforce.
Posted by: trailing wife   2006-08-07 06:01  

#2  That is thick heavy stuff isn't it? Japan is going to be hurting worse than the US. The Speculators will drive the prices higher but that is just a tiny impact in reality.
Posted by: Sock Puppet of Doom   2006-08-07 04:01  

#1  That only means that oil production will be cranked up in Mexico and Canada.
Posted by: Snease Shaiting3550   2006-08-07 02:05  

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