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Crude oil prices held to more than $109 per barrel overnight and gas prices jumped 3.5 cents following U.S. President Obama's remarks on rising gasoline prices. "There are no quick fixes to this problem, and you know we can't just drill our way to lower gas prices," Obama said during an...

The Canadian dollar has moved ahead of the U.S. dollar for the first time since Sept 20., trading at 100.70 cents US, up 0.38 of a cent Tuesday. More...

Oil prices climbed Tuesday as Iran clamped down on anti-government protesters and unrest in the Middle East threatened to keep energy prices high for months to come. Benchmark West Texas Intermediate for April delivery gained $2.66 to settle at $99.63 per barrel on the New York Mercantile...

Oil prices fell Monday as an uneasy calm settled over Egypt and concerns resurfaced about the pace of U.S. economic growth. West Texas Intermediate crude, or WTI, for March delivery fell 30 cents to $88.73 a barrel in morning trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. In London, Brent crude...

Crude oil prices hold under $76 NEW YORK, Crude oil prices held below $76 per barrel Friday on the New York Mercantile Exchange with prices down nearly 7 percent from the start of the week. The U.S. Federal Reserve's estimate of the economic recovery as slowing down knocked crude oil prices...

Crude oil prices follow stocks lower NEW YORK, Crude oil prices continued a see-saw week, dropping to less than $77 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, as stocks in Asia and Europe declined. Crude oil prices overnight dropped $1.37 to $76.99 after spending the week bounding...

Crude oil prices retreat slightly EW YORK, Crude oil prices slipped below $79 per barrel in New York Friday. Prices for September delivery, the newest front-end contract, fell 0.66 cents to $78.64. The price of front contract New York Harbor No. 2 heating oil declined 0.0211 cents to $2.0661...

Crude oil prices listless, down slightly NEW YORK, Crude oil prices fell close to $76 per barrel in New York Tuesday after the International Energy Agency said China was now the largest energy consumer. The news had marginal impact on the market, but signals "a new age in the history of...

Crude oil prices near $73 NEW YORK, (UPI) -- Crude oil prices rose to nearly $73 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange Wednesday with the dollar index virtually flat, up 0.02 percent. Traders found tentative confidence in the Dow Jones industrial average, which broke a streak of seven...

Crude oil hovers near $76 NEW YORK, (UPI) -- Crude oil prices dropped from an overnight high to just above $76 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange Thursday. The U.S. Energy Information Administration said Wednesday that crude oil inventories rose by 2 million barrels in the week...

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