# 'How are we gonna get through this?' Americans face tough decisions as diesel and gas prices rise

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-17 01:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 2

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Americans, How

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| abc30.com | Diesel prices surge across the Valley, squeezing truck drivers' profits | 2026-09-16 20:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxPQWVyUXRuVHgwTnpOM2JHbGhvVDZSbm9keG1jbm1VMnBad1Uwa19lWHBJczRvZENteXdLM3VhRV9yUDhERjd5XzF4TERMTVNIc2xKMzhfZzQweDJ2TDlFcFlobHBOenFYSG1KM3hsdzZBZkJPRzBjUTBobmFRcEgyQTQ3MF9tb2NSaFRPUEtyLXZwUnU3WXfSAZsBQVVfeXFMTVhmMlFOM1Bxc1QyMENTQnRwRHI2RXR3RXJTWDNTTGdRb0lQZ3Y0eEZzM0RvRUpOVjBlV01FcU5hR1lUWlFFaHpadndrVzVqZDJ1X0VXcTVHRnRiRERZM0x0SXd5SU1IelpwWE1IMlFjcVBQSjQzODVmcDZpREZxWTFaUURLS1FobjlhanIwZUs3NFM2bXBMRThCSnc?oc=5) |
| WFSB | Diesel prices near record highs in Connecticut | 2026-09-16 20:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiggFBVV95cUxPTXl3U25WX21sWkpGN3RTSWRfRXh5dTJUV3BlS2Z5QlZrMXZKNUw0MmRZbUVPNjJ0NFFZUUVtalp0NXlZb0ZMZG5zaUJja1NndHJVMDRFQmd3bDdGeXpEdFhXd3NvVnVkbERxc0UxTWVKaExxaEZITG56a2dySzBGV0dB0gGWAUFVX3lxTFBrandEa0dneTJwYTZvRWhjdk9DX0tzY1d4OGk5RlBTY2RZSlJKU0JDVGN4OG1COVQ3N29hUi1tSlVKbjljNUJMNkQwaVk3UVJSX3p3MHh1S2M0XzBNSHJYNU5wcjdJNHRJTXExSTZmQTZuc21LVndjdFNMSUVuWGZTbHJ1YzN1RGhSNWhYaTYtYTM0M3NmQQ?oc=5) |
| Audacy | Gas prices surge, maxxing out some displays with highs around $9.99 | 2026-09-16 20:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxQMWdENzI4RS1YSU1xSWZjWGR1WlNLeldVeF9yZlQzOHNfWjN2NUg2UllwQkxPQ1prb0IwVV90TGRKWGlaRE1LZ1E3ZVRXSDM3Q3NxRHhuWUM1TS1pOVBjOXhiOWUxbzhFclRfb05GQVUxTmQ0ZHdVZExGT3FjdWQtSTVGU3Y4cEVBMjd5YWVUX05aSUxTYUJmbFJ4RzdJN3hJYXljMQ?oc=5) |
| oilprice.com | Oil Above $100 Pushes U.S. Fuel Prices to New Records | 2026-09-16 20:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxQaG1OOGdiN0dSQzJ5VDB6Qkl2RjdMN1NEZmJ3TFp3NWFnOVU5TEdlOUxDOGJ1Vzk3bzBFNDNtT0t5VDUwLWRMNFp1MkJZbWoyOVdYdlptQUx0MjBUb2MtdDR0Nk91NElWa0Uyd3pTa2E1YUpEek5VMEVOOUhrOXZxSnN3TnY4ZHFUWHp3TzhTdlhvd3ZtUkpMLXNiYkN4TlXSAaQBQVVfeXFMUEhzYUExUjFpYnJKZTA1QU5WN2x6UTVRVVoydV9UUmhCZWtiUkhGQlY4RENraS1CSnRTTlJlUnYtNm9GcUlpakxpVllFZ1l5SmVXV2hoTVFJYmx3U0dza2cyQ2FSVFNDX2RSSVZzbERTd0poS2s3NDZUUUlxaFlnb2VpQzU3eG1VTDFIMVRNaDVvTXF6SDZtbWxWMng5ejk0MFV4S00?oc=5) |

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