Oil prices shoot through the roof
Wow: Oil prices are spiking more than $25 a barrel as rising anxiety over the government’s proposed bailout of the financial system batters the dollar and sends investors scrambling for safe-haven assets. UPDATE: The dollar is really going to get hammered, Bloomberg reports.
Wow:
Oil prices are spiking more than $25 a barrel as rising anxiety over the government’s proposed bailout of the financial system batters the dollar and sends investors scrambling for safe-haven assets.
UPDATE: The dollar is really going to get hammered, Bloomberg reports.
Wow:
Oil prices are spiking more than $25 a barrel as rising anxiety over the government’s proposed bailout of the financial system batters the dollar and sends investors scrambling for safe-haven assets.
UPDATE: The dollar is really going to get hammered, Bloomberg reports.
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