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Urgent: Oil prices rise as U.S. supplies fall

Xinhua, June 11, 2015 Adjust font size:

Oil prices gained Wednesday as government data showed that U.S. inventories dropped last week.

Light, sweet crude for July delivery moved up 1.29 U.S. dollars to settle at 61.43 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, while Brent crude for July delivery increased 82 cents to close at 65.7 dollars a barrel. Endite