Gas update.Gas Update: The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline gasoline or petrol, light, volatile mixture of hydrocarbons for use in the internal-combustion engine and as an organic solvent, obtained primarily by fractional distillation and "cracking" of petroleum, but also obtained from natural gas, by in the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. area rose for the fourth consecutive week, climbing 5.4 cents to $2.716 for the week ended March 27. Prices are 31.9 cents higher than they were a year ago, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the federal Energy Information Administration. Statewide, prices rose 3.4 cents to $2.669 from $2.635 one week earlier, 29.3 cents higher than year-ago rates. |
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