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Urgent: Oil prices retreat amid supply glut

Xinhua, February 12, 2015 Adjust font size:

Oil prices retreated Wednesday as U.S. crude inventories increased to a historically high level.

Light, sweet crude for March delivery lost 1.18 U.S. dollars to settle at 48.84 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Endite