Our economy today depends very much on the availability (and affordability) of oil. If you’re interested in monitoring the price of oil, you may do so here.


    oil prices – Google News

    Oil prices slide most in three weeks – Calgary Herald


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    Oil prices slide most in three weeks
    Calgary Herald
    Markets – Oil prices fell by 1.9 per cent Friday, taking their biggest one-day dip in three weeks, as the US dollar firmed against foreign currencies,
    Dollar's rise cuts oil priceNewsOK.com
    Crummy Day For Crude OilForbes
    Dow slips, dollar gains and oil plunges on troubles in GreeceCNN (blog)
    Wall Street Journal -MarketWatch -Xinhua
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    Prices at the pump: Pain in the gas comes early this year – Chicago Tribune


    eCreditDaily.com
    Prices at the pump: Pain in the gas comes early this year
    Chicago Tribune
    On the national level, the average price is $2.81, the highest since October 2008. That number has been creeping up since the fall, due to higher oil prices
    NEW: Gas prices continue their climbThe Morning Sun
    Chicago gas prices jump 11 cents this weekChicago Breaking Business – Tribune (blog)
    Pain in the tank: Gas prices highest since 2008The Associated Press
    KCBD-TV -Albany Business Review -Reuters
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    US Stocks Lower; Energy Is Weakest DJIA Sector As Oil Retreats – Wall Street Journal

    US Stocks Lower; Energy Is Weakest DJIA Sector As Oil Retreats
    Wall Street Journal
    The energy sector was the weakest category in broad selling as oil prices retreated near $80 a barrel. Worries about key overseas economies also weighed on

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    Oil drops, as dollar strengthens – CNNMoney.com


    MiamiHerald.com
    Oil drops, as dollar strengthens
    CNNMoney.com
    The price of May crude oil, which becomes active on March 23, settled at $82.53, down 68 cents for the day. What's moving the market: Crude oil prices fell
    OPEC will hold oil prices, production steady — for nowWashington Post
    OIL FUTURES: Crude Oil Gives Up Ground As Dollar StrengthensWall Street Journal
    Oil prices fall as dollar strengthensChannel News Asia
    Oil & Gas Journal -Taipan Publishing Group -Philippine Star
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    Petrobras: 4Q profits rise on higher oil prices, jump expected in 4-year … – CanadianBusiness.com

    Petrobras: 4Q profits rise on higher oil prices, jump expected in 4-year
    CanadianBusiness.com
    SAO PAULO (AP) – Brazil's state-run oil company says profits rose 31 percent on higher oil prices in the fourth quarter of 2009. Petroleo Brasileiro SA says
    Petrobras CFO: Five-Year Oil Price Target $62-$77 Per BarrelFOXBusiness
    Petrobras Net Rises to 8.13 Billion Reais on PricesBusinessWeek
    Petrobras Ends Turbulent 2009, Builds 2010 MomentumWall Street Journal
    istockAnalyst.com (press release) -Reuters -MarketWatch
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    US oil drill rig count up with rising prices – Reuters UK

    US oil drill rig count up with rising prices
    Reuters UK
    The continuing climb coincides with the recent jump in crude oil prices, from $69.50 a barrel on Feb. 5 to $83.16 on March 12, gaining $13.66,

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