July 10, 2009 09:12 am
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IRVING, Texas (AP) The retail cost of gasoline across Texas has fallen to $2.41 a gallon.
AAA Texas on Friday reported the average price at the pump was down 8 cents from one week earlier.
Gasoline prices also tumbled nationwide, settling at $2.56, compared to $2.63 last Friday
El Paso had the most expensive gasoline in the latest statewide survey, at $2.53 a gallon. Fort Worth had the cheapest gasoline, at $2.36.
Oil prices slid below $60 a barrel Friday as investors braced for company earnings reports next week.
Texas AAA spokesman Dan Ronan (ROH-nan) says demand for gasoline remains flat by historical levels.
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