U.S. Crude Sets New Record $47 a Barrel
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U.S. oil futures set a new record $47.01  a barrel on Wednesday after a new threat against Iraq's oil  sector by rebel Shi'ite militia.  U.S. crude traded up 26 cents  to set a new high in the 21-year history of the New York  Mercantile Exchange contract.
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The price of crude oil broke into new  record territory above $52 Thursday on heightened concerns that  supplies of heating fuels will prove inadequate during the  northern hemisphere winter.
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Oil's record-breaking rally took U.S.  crude over $52 a barrel on Wednesday, a new all-time high,  fueled by the impact of Hurricane Ivan on U.S. winter  inventories.
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U.S. crude oil futures hit a new  record on Tuesday at $50.01 a barrel as worries about the  stability of supplies from Iraq, Nigeria and Russia compounded  concerns over low fuel stocks ahead of peak winter demand.
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NEW YORK, October 25  - Crude oil prices increased to new record high levels at $55.63 per barrel today, driven by concerns surrounding a potential disruption in supplies due to a shipping strike in Norway, the world&#39;s third-largest oil
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Oil prices hit a new record of more  than $51 a barrel Tuesday as a prolonged U.S. production outage  following Hurricane Ivan attracted fresh speculative buying.
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Oil prices struck a fresh record high  above $47.50 a barrel on Thursday as fresh evidence of demand  growth in China and India underlined how rising appetite for  oil is straining the world's supply system.
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World oil prices rose to a new record high above 55 US dollars a barrel Friday, stirring fears of 60-dollar-a-barrel New York crude, as concerns about the global supply of heating
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Oil prices struck a fresh record above  $48 a barrel on Thursday, spurred higher by renewed violence in  Iraq and fresh evidence that strong demand growth in China and  India has not been slowed yet by higher energy costs.
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The light American crude oil yesterday registered a new high record price of 47.52 dollars per one barrel via electronic trading in London amid fears among the dealers of the increased pressures in the world demands for oil and tension in Iraq.
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Oil prices surged to a new high of $47 a  barrel on Wednesday on evidence from major economies that  energy costs are not substantially slowing the economic growth  that fuels oil demand. Fresh threats by rebel militia in Iraq  against oil facilities helped underpin price gains.
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LONDON - Oil prices hit $47 a barrel yesterday, the highest level in a month, as China showed no let-up in its strong import growth and US Gulf producers reported damage to offshore rigs from Hurricane Ivan.
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Oil prices struck a fresh record high  above $47 a barrel on Thursday as fresh evidence of demand  growth in China and India underlined how rising appetite for  oil is straining the world's supply system.
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Crude oil prices surged again Wednesday, rising above $47 a barrel amid lingering concerns in supply from Iraq and Russia.
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Oil prices climbed toward $47 a  barrel on Thursday after bullish fuel stocks data in the United  States and a series of production hitches across the globe  rekindled worries of a major supply disruption.
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Oil prices climbed toward $47 a barrel  on Thursday after bullish fuel stocks data in the United States  and a series of production hitches across the globe.
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NEW YORK, October 8  - Crude oil price increased to a new record high of $53.40 per barrel at the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) today, marking the fourth consecutive day of new record high levels.