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* The US stockpile of diesel fuel, which is vital for the transportation sector and economy at large, hit a nearly two-decade low as fuel prices hit a record high Wednesday.

* East Coast inventories declined to 21.3 million barrels of diesel fuel or about two weeks worth of supply - "I wouldn't be surprised to see diesel being rationed on the East Coast this summer," John Catsimatidis, the CEO of United Refining Co., told Bloomberg.

* Migrants are receiving ample supplies of baby formula, according to Republican Florida Rep. Kat Cammack, while Americans are experiencing severe formula shortages.