Gas prices

U.S. Gas prices have hit a four-month high with 32 straight days of increases at the pump bringing misery to spring breakers and job hunters. The Automobile Association of America said Monday that the national average for a gallon of regular is $3.73 and is 43 cents more than a month ago. Prices top $4 per gallon in California and Hawaii.

U.S. Drivers should see lower gasoline prices in the 4th quarter of this year. The national pump price is expected to average $3.56 per gallon for the period. That’s down 4 cents from what the energy information administration projected in last month’s forecast.

Here's some great news for those of you preparing for Thanksgiving: gas prices are going down, making Holiday travelers happier but also, Turkey will be cheaper than expected this year, mainly because many retailers were able to lock in the cost of the birds before the summer’s drought sent turkey feed prices up.

Are you tired of the high gas prices?  As they climbed in September, I kept thinking "what is going on?"  Gas prices traditionally get higher over the summer and start to drop in Fall but the opposite was going on.  Even though we love to complain, I should note that in California, a gallon of regular gas was $5...