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Workers refuel the tank at a gas station in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019.
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AP News
September 18, 2019 - 5:48 pm

Oil price drops for 2nd day despite heightened Gulf tensions

Oil prices retreated for a second day Wednesday even as the Saudi military blamed Iran for recent attacks to critical oil infrastructure and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called the strike an "act of war."
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Storage tanks at North Jiddah Aramco oil facility
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AP News
September 17, 2019 - 7:28 am

Oil prices jump as attack on Saudi plant jolts supply

Global energy prices spiked more than 14% Monday after a weekend attack on key oil facilities in Saudi Arabia caused the worst disruption to world supplies on record. Read more here.
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Oil prices are trading at their highest levels since May after Saturday's attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities disrupted the global supply of crude.
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CNN
September 16, 2019 - 1:10 pm

Oil prices spike after Saudi attack disrupts global supply

Oil prices have spiked after a devastating attack on the heart of Saudi Arabian oil production over the weekend shocked markets and could disrupt the global supply of crude for some time.
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A deepening trade war between the world's two largest economies is bad news for the oil business.
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May 23, 2019 - 4:15 pm

Oil gets clobbered as trade war fears mount

By Matt Egan, CNN Business (CNN) - - A deepening trade war between the world's two largest economies is bad news for the oil business. US oil prices plummeted nearly 6% to a 10-week low of $57.91 a barrel on Thursday as fears about the US-China trade standoff intensify in global financial markets...
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Gas prices in the Philadelphia area
Mike Denardo | KYW Newsradio
Mike DeNardo
April 26, 2018 - 2:42 pm

Gas price spike in Philly area may last until June

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) -- The price of gasoline in the Philadelphia area is spiking. Average gas prices have crossed a threshold not seen since the end of 2014, says Patrick DeHaan, the head of petroleum analysis for GasBuddy. "Gas prices today across the Philadelphia metro area have crossed...
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