climb
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In Australia, petrol prices have climbed as some 600 stations across the country were missing at least one fuel type.
From MarketWatch
A separate Reuters/Ipsos poll published last week found that rising gas prices are having an impact on the finances of U.S. households, as many people expect fuel costs to continue climbing.
From MarketWatch
—Gold prices extended gains, climbing back above $4,700 a troy ounce.
This saw the capsule dip into the upper atmosphere, briefly climb again, then plunge back in so as to best cope with the heat, G-forces and splashdown accuracy needed.
From BBC
Alaska Air Group said higher fuel costs, which have climbed due to surging oil prices from the conflict in the Middle East, would exacerbate its first-quarter adjusted loss by a least 70 cents a share.
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