Oil Remains Elevated and Diesel Hits $6 a Gallon as Middle East Tensions Mount
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"Oil Remains Elevated and Diesel Hits $6 a Gallon as Middle East Tensions Mount" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 1 articles from 1 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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- U.S. diesel prices hit $6 a gallon record high for first time qz.com · 7h ago
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