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Oil rises to $67 as OPEC prepares to cut output

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October 23, 2008 9:29 am
By Peter C. T. Elsworth

LONDON - Oil prices rebounded from a 16-month low to above $67 on Thursday on expectations that OPEC will move to shore up plummeting prices with an output quota cut on Friday, according to The Associated Press.

Light, sweet crude for December delivery rose 87 cents to $67.62 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange by noon in Europe.


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