Midwest floods may send gas up 15%

Courtesy Economic news - CNNMoney.com  Fri, 06/13/2008 - 11:39

Continued flooding in Iowa and Illinois - the nation's top two corn-growing states - is inciting fears that the cost of the high-priced crop could soar even further, driving up ethanol and gas prices, too.


 

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