The Lundberg Survey says the average price of gasoline across the country dropped about eleven cents over the last two weeks.
Analyst Trilby Lundberg says regular gas dropped to three dollars a gallon. It peaked in May at $3.18. Mid-grade averaged $3.11, and premium was $3.22.
This article was reported by Jo Becker, Richard Siklos, Jane Perlez and Raymond Bonner, and written by Ms. Becker.
In the fall of 2003, a piece of Rupert Murdoch?s sprawling media empire was in jeopardy.
Congress was on the verge of limiting any company from owning local television stations that reached more than 35 percent of American homes. Mr. Murdoch?s Fox stations reached nearly 39 percent, meaning he would have to sell some.
Deidre O'Brien knows more than a thing or two about wimples, doublets, balloon pants, and 16th Century dresses, bodices, corsets, shirts and cloaks.
In fact, she can make all of them in addition to other clothing from about the 11th Century onward.
O'Brien's love of history, anthropology and Renaissance festivals led the Southaven resident a little more than a year ago to start making historical costumes that she sells through eBay.
ATLANTA ? Home Depot sent a note a few months ago to the companies that supply the 176,000 products it sells, inviting them to make a pitch to have their products included in its new Eco Options marketing campaign.
More than 60,000 products ? far more than obvious candidates like organic gardening products and high-efficiency lightbulbs ? suddenly developed environmental star power.
Plastic-handled paint brushes were touted as nature-friendly because they were not made of wood. Wood-handled paint brushes were promoted as better for the planet because they were not made of plastic.
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