Saudis pledge to boost oil supply amid OPEC pressure
U S Energy Secretary said Saudi Arabia promised to add up to 2 million barrels per day if needed, lifting output to 9.1 million and then meeting up to 10.5 million. The pledge highlights OPEC rift as markets face Iraq instability and rising demand from China and the United States. Prices above 40 dollars persist. it will take weeks for crude to reach U S ports.
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Summer Gas Prices Likely to Rise Higher
Los Angeles based industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey says gasoline prices rose over 14 cents in two weeks. The national average for all grades stood at 2.10 dollars per gallon on Friday, driven by demand and seasonal environmental regulations. she notes no peak yet as the upcoming summer season approaches.
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Bush seeks to reassure voters on Iraq and democracy plan
President Bush travels to the Army War College in Carlisle as political discord over the Iraq war rises. He aims to reassure Americans that hundreds did not die in vain and outline a blueprint for a democratic nation with a timeline extending to early next year when elections are held, focusing on an interim Iraqi government.
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Bush to address Iraq policy live on major networks
President Bush plans a live 8 to 9 p.m. address on U S policy in Iraq carried by CNN Fox News Channel and MSNBC with networks undecided about live airings. He will outline a clear strategy across political security humanitarian and infrastructure fronts and review drafts during weekend travel to Texas and Connecticut.
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Graduates urged to face future with care and confidence
Williamsburg High School valedictorian Zach Proctor urged classmates to believe in themselves as they graduate. Pomona High School echoed the theme of choices with 48 graduates, led by Principal Royce Powelson who cited Martin Luther King Jr. and Bill Gates. Governor’s scholar Michael Yates spoke on having choices, while Jared Beasley closed with a rhymed reflection on high school memories.
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