So prices rose but gas dropped, huh?
Better give the devil a call and see what the weather is like down there.
"Oil rises amid Iran nuclear deadlock, tropical storm concerns" by Associated Press | July 22, 2008
NEW YORK - Oil prices rose yesterday on a threat of new sanctions against Iran and as Tropical Storm Dolly headed into the Gulf of Mexico, prompting a hurricane watch for parts of Texas and Mexico.
Yeah, thanks Iz-ray-HELL!
For drivers in the United States, pump prices eased by a few pennies. A gallon of regular gasoline now sells for an average just shy of $4.07.
Investor perception about the likelihood of conflict between Iran and the West has been a major reason for oil's rise in recent months.
Yeah, thanks again, friend Iz-ray-HELL!
Traders fear Tehran could respond to an attack aimed at halting uranium enrichment by blocking oil supplies in the strategic Straight of Hormuz, a passageway that handles 40 percent of the world's tanker traffic.
--MORE--"Yeah, it would be Iran's fault if they responded to aggression.
Can the Jew papers be any more insulting?