Oil hits record above $80
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Oil soared to a record above $80 a barrel on Monday on worries that global energy supplies could shrink to critical levels this winter heating season due to strong demand growth.
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The price of New York crude surged to a new record high of 81.80 dollars a barrel on Tuesday ahead of a US interest rate call and as traders fretted over tight energy supplies in the United States.
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Oil surged beyond $90 to a new peak on  Friday as tight fuel stocks ahead of winter and a softening  dollar spurred investor buying.
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Oil hit a record high above $79 a barrel on Wednesday, propelled by an unexpectedly large drop in U.S. crude oil stocks that followed only a small output increase from OPEC ahead of peak winter demand.
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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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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 surges to a record of nearly $79, despite Opec saying it will boost oil output to ease cost pressures.
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Oil prices soared to a new record  above $50 on Tuesday as uncertainties over Nigerian output  heightened worries of a severe supply disruption ahead of  winter.
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ARIS, Aug. 20  Oil prices hit a new record today after the Iraqi insurgency increased its pressure on the country&#39;s oil infrastructure and traders feared growing unrest might interrupt crude exports.
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Oil prices set a new record today on concerns over tight winter heating fuel supplies and news that a strike in Nigeria could put some crude exports on hold.
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Oil vaulted to a record $100 a barrel on Wednesday as violence in Nigeria, tight energy stockpiles and a weaker dollar triggered a surge of speculative buying, dealers said.
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Oil prices soared to a new record above $50 yesterday as uncertainties over Nigerian output heightened worries of a severe supply disruption ahead of winter.
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Oil held near $80 a barrel on Friday, within sight of record-high levels as a hurricane knocked out U.S. Gulf refineries, deepening supply woes already caused by lower crude stocks in the world's top consumer.
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Oil prices hit another new record after an unexpected fall in US crude stockpiles adds to winter supply concerns.
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Crude oil prices reached a record high of $47.04 (US) a barrel in pre-market trading Wednesday in New York on lingering concerns about supply from Iraq and Russia.
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Oil hit an all-time high over $80 a barrel on Thursday after Hurricane Humberto forced the closure of some U.S. Gulf refiners, stoking concerns of fuel supply shortfalls.
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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&#39;s supply system.