As Iran war drives up fuel prices, states are hesitant to suspend gas tax
Politics As Iran war drives up fuel prices, states are hesitant to suspend gas taxes. Here's why. By Kathryn Watson Kathryn Watson Politics Reporter Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Kathryn Watson April 16, 2026 / 6:00 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — As fallout from the war with Iran keeps fuel prices high, few states are making moves to suspend their gas and diesel taxes. Tax policy experts say s...
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Pentagon approaches US automakers to help make weapons as wars deplete stocks, report claims
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsPentagon approaches US automakers to help make weapons as wars deplete stocks, report claimsThe reported outreach effort is reminiscent of how the major Detroit automakers helped produce armaments during WWIIJosh Marcus in San Francisco Thursday 16 April 2026 05:28 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark"...
Chevron executive has a blunt idea for Americans dealing with high gas prices: ‘People should drive less’
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsChevron executive has a blunt idea for Americans dealing with high gas prices: ‘People should drive less’The oil executive also suggested turning off light switchesBrendan Rascius in New York Wednesday 15 April 2026 18:58 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"sho...
London traders weigh war deadlock as luxury woes hit Paris
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BBC to cut 2,000 jobs after ‘savage’ phone call with staff
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Preferred bidder identified to take control of Speciality Steel
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Saga returns to profit and set for further growth as travel business booms
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‘Meaningful relief for borrowers’ as banks prepare to cut mortgage rates
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Trump dismisses gas price concerns saying he’s happy oil is ‘only’ at $92 a barrel after spike from Iran war
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump dismisses gas price concerns saying he’s happy oil is ‘only’ at $92 a barrel after spike from Iran warGas prices remain at highest levels in years amid ongoing war with IranAndrew Feinberg in Washington, D.C. Wednesday 15 April 2026 12:15 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"...
Franco Manca to shut 16 restaurants in restructuring with 225 jobs at risk
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Standard Life strikes £2bn deal to buy Aegon UK
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Barratt cautions over rising build costs as Iran war sends energy prices soaring
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Virgin Atlantic hikes fares by up to £360 as fuel costs soar amid Iran war
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Learner drivers to get booking fees refunded over crackdown on drip-pricing
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Controversial US looksmaxxer Clavicular rips into Anthony Albanese's appearance and makes stunning claim about Australian politics
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Trump’s energy secretary once said gas prices would fall by summer - now he’s not so sure
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump’s energy secretary once said gas prices would fall by summer - now he’s not so sureThe national average gas price hit $4.118 per gallon TuesdayKatie Hawkinson in Washington, D.C. Tuesday 14 April 2026 19:00 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark...
BP sees ‘exceptional’ oil trading result as Iran war sends crude costs soaring
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