Oil hits highest price since August 2008, investors worry spreading turmoil could damage production
Oil prices soared to almost $120 a barrel on Thursday amid fears that the unrest in Libya and Bahrain could spread to other oil-rich countries in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia. Brent crude...
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