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Cakes77

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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 7:40:00 AM

At least one of the "Big 3" oil firms is rolling back the prices of its fuel products effective 12:01 a.m. Saturday, citing dropping world prices of oil.

Shell said its rollback comes in anticipation of what some Filipinos may consider a long weekend due to the Independence Day holiday.

"We felt that since its going to be almost a four-day holiday magro-roll back kami mamayang midnight," Shell spokesman Bobby Kanapi said in an interview on dzBB radio.

Aside from the weekend, Independence Day – which falls on a Tuesday – is a regular holiday. However, Malacañang said Monday, June 11, is a regular working day.

Kanapi said they are bringing down prices of regular gas and kerosene by P2 per liter; and diesel and premium and unleaded gas by P1.50 per liter.

"Malaking rollback ito (This is
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carpenter4u
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Message Posted: Jun 9, 2012 8:32:21 AM

This might be good for them, but, article not a U.S. article
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remay
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Message Posted: Jun 9, 2012 8:28:32 AM

And the impact will be ........ nothing?
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jrs4125
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Message Posted: Jun 9, 2012 6:29:58 AM

What? Lower prices on a holiday.
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md11capt
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 10:46:42 PM

Must be a trap.
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sciotosix
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 8:58:57 PM

Why not in the US, too?
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bwatchingu
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 2:34:15 PM

I assume good news for the Philippines??
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schatzila
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 12:22:14 PM

yippee
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CapriceWagon
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 10:59:48 AM

This is for the Philippines?
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aquarinut
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 10:55:57 AM

Why wait for Saturday?
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jorobins538
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 9:44:55 AM

believe it when I see it.
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leraar2
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 9:17:22 AM

no! really?
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Skunk63
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 9:10:03 AM

Hooray?
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Xavier80
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 9:08:35 AM

We'll see
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TableTalk
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 9:08:10 AM

Supply and demand market forces at work. If you think they are making too much money invest in them to get your fair share.
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CorvairHaven
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 9:08:08 AM

Now do it in the US.
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lxandrthegr8
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 9:06:34 AM

i will believe it when i see it!
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doeslayersr
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 8:44:11 AM

Whatever.
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dancygreen
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 8:43:57 AM

ok
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JCI46009IN
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 8:42:37 AM

Shell???? Well at least one of them is doing something right!
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Buckeyee
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 8:41:15 AM

Hope they did it here too.
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Cakes77
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 8:32:34 AM

Thanks for the nice comments folks.
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Evilmaddog
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 8:13:57 AM

not up here
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 8:11:59 AM

ok
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lcleveland
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 8:11:14 AM

why Philipines, why not extend to USA
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ObieDog
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 8:07:58 AM

Anyone driving to the Philippines this weekend?
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 8:07:56 AM

Nice for them.
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CivicMA
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 8:02:24 AM

They could afford to do that everywhere, however unlikely.
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cdrrod
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 7:56:52 AM

2 pesos = .046¢ Big deal per liter...
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ziyulu
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 7:47:25 AM

How much is that in U.S. Dollars? That sounds like a huge decrease.
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LilRedWagonIN
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 7:42:33 AM

They don't announce future price changes around here.
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amoshins
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 7:42:06 AM

Cool
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Cakes77
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Message Posted: Jun 8, 2012 7:40:31 AM

Roll Backs! Since when has Wal-Mart been selling oil? LOL
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