Month: July 2018

Diesel, Lumber, And Staffing News – July 31, 2018

        National Average Price Per Gallon: $3.23 Exxon Mobil reported its quarterly profits last week. Unfortunately, they fell short of expectations. The company experienced greater-than-anticipated expenses associated with maintenance and operations, which ate into earnings. Neil Chapman, senior vice president at Exxon, expressed frustration over these maintenance issues. But he indicated that …

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Diesel, Lumber, And Staffing News – July 11, 2018

      National Average Price Per Gallon: $3.243 Growing supply outages pushed the price of crude oil up as of July 10. Market uncertainty contributed to the rise. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Washington will consider extending sanctions relief to some buyers of Iranian crude. Elsewhere in the world, striking workers shut …

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