Oil slumps after early returns show close Brexit vote

24 June 2016, London — Oil prices slumped in early Asian trading after voting ended in a British referendum on whether to stay in the European Union, with early returns showing the “Leave” camp holding the lead. U.S. crude was down $1.54 at $48.58 a barrel at around 0117 GMT (9:17 p.m. ET). Brent crude […] More »