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Urgent: Oil prices drop on ample supplies

Xinhua, March 18, 2015 Adjust font size:

Crude prices extended to fall Tuesday as traders expected U.S. crude stockpile would continue to rise.

Light, sweet crude for April delivery lost 0.42 U.S. dollars to settle at 43.46 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Endite