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Thursday, January 8, 2026 6:52 GMT
Oil prices slipped on Monday as ample global supplies offset concerns about the impact on oil flows from the U.S. capture of President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela, home of the biggest global oil reserves. Brent crude futures were down 23 cents, or 0.4%, to US$60.52 a barrel at 0940 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was 21 cents, or 0.4%, lower at US$57.11 a barrel. The benchmarks were volatile in early Asian trade as investors assessed the situation in Venezuela, an OPEC...More