gas

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Although luxury spending as a percentage of overall U.S. discretionary outlays is currently relatively low, it’s a sign that households retained some purchasing power—even as higher gas prices kicked in.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

As his threat made the rounds in Iran, many residents prepared for power and gas to go out and debated whether it would be safer to stay in the city or decamp for the countryside.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Iran later said it had agreed to safe passage in the Strait, through which a fifth of global oil and gas passes.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The state has been cut off from the shale boom that turned the U.S. into the world’s largest producer of oil and gas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Tambora shot so much sunlight-blocking ash and gas into the atmosphere that snow fell in New York State in June the next year.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin