Oil

Harris on record gas prices: 'Price to pay for democracy'

Vice President Kamala Harris said Friday that the record-high gas prices in the United States are the "price to pay for democracy," echoing the sentiment President Biden expressed earlier this month during his State of the Union address.

Tanker owners are steering clear of Russian oil cargo

Tanker freight rates have tripled since Russia invaded Ukraine, but most big operators aren’t hauling Russian oil and gas even though many governments haven’t halted imports of fuel from the country.