Hurricane Irma Looms, but It’s Too Early to Predict Landfall

The thought of a Category 3 hurricane approaching, as thousands reel from Harvey, is daunting. But experts are days away from understanding its impact.

Storm’s Impact on Oil Industry Is Felt at Gasoline Pumps

By CLIFFORD KRAUSS August 31, 2017 HOUSTON — Ports along the Gulf of Mexico are closed to fuel barges. Part of the biggest pipeline between Texas and New York has stopped flowing. Refineries and gas stations are flooded. Drilling rigs in the biggest...