The Oilspot
Wednesday, January 16, 2002 VOLUME 7 ISSUE 4  



Four Pollutant Bill to be Marked Up in February
OMB Releases Guidance for Distribution of Government Information


Workplace Injury Rate Declines
Senators Urge DOL to Move on Ergonomics


3-Way Battle Ahead for Conoco?


Another Spring Spike Ahead?
Gas Prices Back Up
Indy May Seek Gas Tax Hike
Phillips, Equilon Fined for Calif. Air Violations
Hypermarkets: Fight or Flee?


Bell, Sweeney Join Forces
Thornton Acquires Burwell Oil
Whitman Appoints Dunne to EPA Solid Waste Post


When to Sell?

DOT to Up Placard Enforcement
Panalties could reach $27,000

The Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced that it will step up enforcement of a requirement that prohibits motor carriers from placing "extraneous information" on placards and placard holders reserved for hazardous materials information. The regulation has been in effect since October 1, 1997, but mandatory enforcement did not go into effect until October 1, 2001.
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Another Spring Spike Ahead?
OPIS analyst says history may repeat itself

LAKEWOOD, N.J. -- U.S. retail gasoline prices could rebound by as much as 30 to 40 cents per gallon from lows that they will probably reach in the next 45 days, the Oil Price Information Service is reporting.
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