If you feel like you’re paying more to fill up this week, you aren’t imagining it. The conflict in the Middle East has officially hit the "Oil Phase," and the numbers coming off the ticker are starting to look like a crisis. Here is the breakdown of why gas prices are spiking and what the world is doing to stop the bleeding. 1. The $100 Barrier has Shattered For the first time in over three years, oil prices have officially surged past $100 per barrel . At the peak of the panic this week, Brent crude hit nearly $120 , driven by one simple fear: the total closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Because 20% of the world’s oil passes through that one narrow waterway, the moment Iran threatened it, the markets went into a tailspin. 2. Pain at the Pump: By the Numbers This isn't just a "Wall Street" problem; it's a "Main Street" problem. The U.S. Average: Nationwide gas prices have jumped roughly 27 cents in a single week , hitting an average of $3.58 per gal...
The FarmVille Biplane has arrived and is available to buy for 30,000 coins you should have reached a minimum of level 15. The Biplane grows your crops instantly by delivering an Eco-friendly mix from the air. Once you purchase your Biplane it can be stored anywhere on your farm you can fit it into. Once placed on your farm you need to click on it to activate it's instant growing capabilities. You will also be prompted to share this purchase on your Facebook wall. One free flight comes with activation after which you need to have at least one farm cash to fly the plane. The cash will not be used but you need to have it handy. If you do not have 1 farm cash available the plane will not be ready to fly for another 17 hours. It is still not clear if the need for 1 farm cash is an absolute must or just a big that needs to be fixed. If it is permanent you will require 1 farm cash to fly it every time. Once in the air your Biplane will fly over your crops several times while your crops g...