When Congress mandated in 2007 that refiners blend a rising volume of ethanol into gasoline, fuel consumption had been growing for years.
Then came the recession.
Personal incomes, consumer spending up in December
Personal incomes rose more than expected in December and consumer spending increased for the third straight month, helping the economy slowly recover from the worst recession in decades.
Exxon Mobil posts lowest annual profit since '02
Exxon Mobil's earnings were cut by more than half to $19.3 billion in 2009, the lowest total in seven years, as company refineries struggled with a plunge in fuel consumption around the world.
Drugs companies face deeper cuts in research
The extent to which the recession has cut into high-value research and development jobs in the pharmaceutical industry will be laid bare this week as job losses in the industry climb to...
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