crude oil
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Meanwhile, front-month crude oil futures rose Thursday in Asia on a likely technical recovery after posting back-to-back losses on Wednesday.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Front-month WTI crude oil futures are 0.9% higher at $99.12 per barrel; front-month Brent crude oil futures are 0.6% higher at $105.64 a barrel.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
On Tuesday, two Chinese tankers carrying crude oil traversed the Strait of Hormuz.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
U.S. crude oil inventories fell for a fourth consecutive week as the country maintained a high level of exports and refinery use, according to data released Wednesday by the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
This time I've sprayed my white-blond strands a deep black, as if I'd dipped them in crude oil.
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
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