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Urgent: Oil prices decline for 2nd day

Xinhua, September 19, 2015 Adjust font size:

Oil prices extended losses on Friday after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged, raising concerns about global economic growth.

The West Texas Intermediate for October delivery moved down 2.22 dollars to settle at 44.68 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, while Brent crude for November delivery decreased 1.61 dollars to close at 47.47 dollars a barrel on the London ICE Future Exchange. Endit