Life's a Gas

If you own stock in Exxon.

The Houston Chronicle reports that the average price of gas in the United States has passed $3.00 per gallon.

CAMARILLO, Calif. — Nationwide gas prices hit an all-time high in the last two weeks, rising nearly 2 cents to just over $3 per gallon, according to a survey released Sunday.

The national average for self-serve regular stood at $3.0150 a gallon Friday, up 1.98 cents in the last two weeks, according to the Lundberg Survey of 7,000 gas stations across the country.

The price exceed the previous high of $3.0117 set in September last year, analyst Trilby Lundberg said.

Living in the DC Metro area, Gas Buddy puts the average price in my area at $3.175.

Thank god for my 32 mpg Honda.

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