Brent crude breaks through $50-a-barrel for first time
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NORTH Sea Brent crude surged through $50-a-barrel for the first time yesterday, as a four-day general strike began in oil-rich Nigeria and the market fretted about out-of-action capacity in the Gulf of Mexico.
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NEW YORK, November 22  - Crude oil prices increased to near the $50 per barrel mark this morning, amid renewed concerns surrounding a potential shortfall in the heating fuel supplies this winter.
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Crude oil surpassed $50 a barrel and was close to a record in New York after hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico curbed US production for more than three weeks, slowing the accumulation of supplies to meet winter needs.
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SINGAPORE - Crude oil topped $50 per barrel during Asian trading on Tuesday, pushing past the psychological milestone for the first time then surging further to new record levels likely to unsettle oil-consuming nations.    Traders bid oil to new highs in after-hours trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange in a reaction to the slow recovery of U.S...
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Supplies hit $50 a barrel for the first time as global demand rises and supplies are increasingly threatened. By Brad Foss. Crude oil surpassed $50 a barrel for the first time and analysts said Tuesday that
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PARIS The price of oil, which has been inexorably rising for the past two years, finally broke through the $50-a-barrel mark Tuesday, reaching a new milestone as some analysts warned that there was nothing to stop prices from rising even further.
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NEW YORK : New York crude oil smashed past 48 dollars a barrel for the first time, menacing the 50-dollar mark, as heavy fighting gripped the Iraqi city of Najaf.
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US oil prices reached a record $50 a barrel on Monday as Nigeria emerged as the latest focus for worries about supply in an already tight worldwide energy market.
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NEW YORK For the first time, oil has settled the day priced at more than 50 dollars a barrel. In New York, crude for November delivery rose 48 cents and closed at a record 50 dollars, 12 cents a barrel.
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U.S. crude oil climbed above $60 a barrel for the first time in a month on Friday, extending a gain of $2 a day earlier, amid signs of falling crude exports from producer group OPEC.
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World oil prices ruptured fresh records on Tuesday, as US light crude punched through the $50 a barrel mark. US light crude leapt to $50.
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NEW YORK -- The price of oil settled above $50 US a barrel for the first time yesterday amid concerns over tight supplies globally and hurricane-related production problems in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Crude oil prices pushed past the psychologically important US$50-per-barrel mark Tuesday to an all-time high of US$50.01 as the market reacted to the slow recovery of US oil production in the Gulf of Mexico following Hurricane Ivan.
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The price of crude oil broke into new record territory above &#36;52 Thursday on heightened concerns that supplies of heating fuels will prove inadequate during the northern hemisphere winter.
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Crude oil surpassed $50 a barrel for the first time and analysts said Tuesday that prices could keep rising because of a sharp rise in global demand, tight supplies and threats to output in petroleum-producing nations such as Iraq and Nigeria.
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Oil prices hit fresh records on Monday, pushing London Brent crude above $50 for the first time and extending a relentless rise that has added around 65 percent to the cost of crude this year.
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In Asian trade, US light crude hit $50.28 a barrel, the highest since the record $50.47 one week ago. London&#39;s Brent crude opened higher Tuesday, up 46 cents at $46.