diesel

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With Cuba in desperate need of fuel, maritime trackers reported this week that two tankers carrying Russian oil and diesel appeared to be on their way to the island, but their status remains unclear.

From Barron's

There are also fears about the rising price of red diesel, a fuel used in machinery and vehicles associated with farming.

From BBC

Off-season produce is vulnerable to higher prices because of the increased price of diesel fuel for trucks, refrigeration and fertilization, said Stanley Lim, co-director of Michigan State University’s Food Access & Supply Chain Technology Lab.

From MarketWatch

Intermediate material and services inputs have seen substantial cost gains in recent months due to rising prices for diesel fuel, electronic components, industrial chemicals, and even meat.

From Barron's

That would include, for example, the Teamsters, now facing a stunning 40% rise in the cost of diesel in a month.

From MarketWatch