Gas prices are surging just before Labor Day, as diesel nears an all-time high
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[ "Fuel prices reached record highs over Labor Day weekend as the Iran war disrupted fuel flow and tightened global supply. U.S. diesel prices hit a record average of $5.85, while refinery issues further contributed to the record-breaking costs." ]
Epilogue added 36d ago, after coverage quieted.
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60-minute delays possible in Utah during Labor Day weekend despite record-high gas prices KSL News · 46d ago broke it first
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