NEW YORK (AP) - Gasoline futures tumbled almost 8 percent Wednesday after a government report showed the strongest evidence yet that higher pump prices are forcing Americans to drive less. Oil also dropped back below the US$100 mark.
The CME Group, which owns the Nymex, suspended trading in energy contracts for five minutes after the gasoline contract dropped by more than 25 cents.
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