BP Sees Downside in Bush Energy PlanOil conglomerate also close to selling off three refineries. Democrats Propose New Gas TaxThe measure would kick in after retailers' sales rise above what they call "a reasonable rate of return." Dealers Unite to Sue Exxon Mobil Big oil company also ordered to pay $1 billion in Louisiana case. Big Tobacco Scores Twice Federal Court Dismisses foreign lawsuits and reverses lower court ruling on union health funds. Summer Fuel Costs Won't Deter Motorists Travel industry surveys find Americans not likely to cancel plans due to gas prices. Specialty Coffee Market Still Growing Convenience store retailers and gourmet operators such as Starbucks are preparing to meet demand. Clerks Fooled by Teen Smokers A California study suggests minors flashing licenses too quickly are often able to buy cigarettes. Court Orders Koch and A.P.I. to Pay Up Refinery worker afflicted with cancer wins $8 million in asbestos suit. Gas Prices Cool Down A two-month streak of hefty increases mercifully comes to an end. Ethanol's Stock Rises As gas prices remain high, the corn-based fuel grows in popularity. First Previous 1137 1138 1139 Next Last
