Oil slides
World oil prices slid Friday close to one-month lows as traders switched focus to weak demand and rising inventories in key energy consuming nation the United States.
New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in December, fell as low as 75.57 dollars per barrel, before pulling back to 76.41, down 53 cents from Thursday's closing level.
Brent North Sea crude for December hit a low of 75.03 dollars a barrel. It later traded at 75.65 dollars, down 37 cents.
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