Oil hits new record
Apr. 28 – The price of oil sets a fresh record fuelled by supply disruptions in Nigeria and a refinery strike in Britain.
Workers at the Grangemouth refinery in Scotland have walked out in a dispute over pensions.
Darcy Lambton reports.
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Oil hits new record
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- What has been hurled?
- What does this mean?
- How much oil is supplied from the closed pipeline?
- Who is reassuring the public about the oil shortages?
- How long is it since a strike closed a British refinery?
- What verb is used to describe ‘supply side worries’?
- How much is US light crude?
- What is just behind this?
- What other two factors are driving prices higher?
- Who warned about ‘painful consequences’?
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