Pump Prices Finally Ease

Retail margin widens as rack prices tumble


Will Refiners Transfer Margin to Retailers?

Pump prices are up, but the impetus is waning

Weak start to the quarter likely to strengthen into summer

Pump-price surge may be ending

Volatility a friend to retailers in February, a foe in March

An unexpected drop in crude prices led to a banner year for gasoline margins in convenience stores.

As consumers delight in low prices and retailers bask in the glow of satisfying margins, pundits wonder how long the elation—and possible deflation—will last.

Winter-blend likely to extend downhill pricing trend: Lundberg

Falling wholesale prices pad retailers' profits, led by the Southeast

Down 5.5 cents per gallon in June

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