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Who are the 47 percent? 5 jobs held by people who pay no income tax.
Mitt Romney says 47 percent of Americans don't pay federal income taxes – and he was right. Half of that 47 percent are workers who hold jobs that don't pay enough for them to owe income taxes to Uncle Sam. What kinds of jobs are these?
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Oil reaches $100 a barrel: Five winners, five losers
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Home heating 101: six cold facts on staying warm this winter
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Gas prices keep going up, but an end is in sight
The rate of increase is expected to slow, with prices peaking well below last summer's highs.
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This summer's gas price forecast better than last
The higher prices, linked to rising oil costs, are still lower compared with last Memorial Day.
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A gallon of gas on track to stay below $3 this spring
With crude oil stocks high and gasoline demand low, US drivers may get a reprieve from the customary spring spike in gasoline prices this year.
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Economic bright spot: energy prices
Gasoline and some heating costs are expected to be relatively low in 2009.
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Relief at pump: gasoline below $2 a gallon
Prices have dropped by half in a few months, and could go lower still.
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As Gustav nears, oil companies shut down rigs
Disruptions in supply could push up pump prices, as they did after Katrina.
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As price of oil soars, stock markets slump
Uncertainty over oil prices is a factor in Wall Street edginess.
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With gas costly, drivers finally cut back
A decline in miles driven is the first since 1980.
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Why oil prices are stubbornly high
Drivers have been paying about 10 cents more for a gallon of gas since Dec. 31.



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