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Gil Guericke Las Vegas
April 2, 2020 - 9:00 pm
 
Updated April 2, 2020 - 9:37 pm

Crude oil price has decreased nearly $30 per barrel (from $51 to $21) since March 1, but gas prices at the stations are falling only slightly.

Gas prices in some parts of the Midwest are below $2 a gallon. Why are the stations in Las Vegas not cutting the price?

Maybe they should give a roll of toilet paper with each gallon.

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