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Why Gas Prices Just Keep Going Up

September 17, 2026·23 min·4-min readnarrativenews
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A sudden 20-cent spike in gas prices at a Florida station prompts an investigation into how escalating conflict in Yemen and attacks on critical oil infrastructure in Saudi Arabia are disrupting global oil supply and driving up fuel costs worldwide.


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Vivian Nereim

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