crude oil
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U.S. crude oil inventories rose for the first time in 11 weeks as production and imports increased and exports fell, according to data released Wednesday by the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
Front-month West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures were recently up 3.3% at $72.75 a barrel, and front-month Brent crude oil futures increased 3.3% to $76.58 a barrel, ICE data showed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
The EIA estimated U.S. crude oil production a little under 13.9 million barrels a day, up by 50,000 barrels a day from the previous week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
Producer price in Canada continued to rise last month as Iran war and disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz buoyed crude oil costs and hit supply chains.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026
The U.S. customs office was kept busy inspecting oil tankers from the Middle East which supplied crude oil to the refinery at Hess Oil.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
