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Urgent: Oil prices rise amid more China imports

Xinhua, August 11, 2015 Adjust font size:

Oil prices gained Monday as data showed China imported more crude in July.

The West Texas Intermediate for September delivery moved up 1. 09 U.S. dollars to settle at 44.96 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, while Brent crude for September delivery added 1.8 dollars to close at 50.41 dollars a barrel on the London ICE Future Exchange. Endite