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Community => Transportation, Mass Transit & Infrastructure => Topic started by: Lunican on October 25, 2007, 04:35:35 PM

Title: Oil hits new record over $90
Post by: Lunican on October 25, 2007, 04:35:35 PM
Meanwhile, JTA is working on a mass transit system that relies on cheap oil in 20 years...

QuoteCrude surges more than $3 after report suggests OPEC isn't likely to boost production and Middle East violence flares.

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Oil prices hit a record high Thursday of more than $90 a barrel after reports indicated that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries has no plans to increase production.

U.S. crude for December delivery jumped $3.36 to settle at $90.46 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, surpassing the previous settlement high of $89.47 a barrel set Oct. 19. Oil also hit a new trading peak of $90.60, breaking the previous record of 90.07, also set Oct. 19.

Full Article:
http://money.cnn.com/2007/10/25/markets/oil_record/index.htm
Title: Re: Oil hits new record over $90
Post by: raheem942 on October 25, 2007, 08:29:31 PM
damn thats rediculise............global warming
Title: Re: Oil hits new record over $90
Post by: Bostech on October 26, 2007, 12:22:29 AM
Quote from: raheem942 on October 25, 2007, 08:29:31 PM
damn thats rediculise............global warming

No...profit.
Title: Re: Oil hits new record over $90
Post by: raheem942 on October 26, 2007, 11:41:05 AM
Quote from: Bostech on October 26, 2007, 12:22:29 AM
Quote from: raheem942 on October 25, 2007, 08:29:31 PM
damn thats rediculise............global warming

No...profit.
yea ....your probaly right
Title: Re: Oil hits new record over $90
Post by: big ben on October 26, 2007, 03:09:31 PM
not to mention inflated prices because of it, at a time that it could really hurt.
Title: Re: Oil hits new record over $90
Post by: gatorback on October 30, 2007, 12:45:17 PM
We have our developing 3rd. world neighbors as a contributing factor remember.  Name one person in China that doesn't want to  drive a Caddy!