U.S. crude stockpiles drop unexpectedly last week -EIA

New York — U.S. crude oil stockpiles declined unexpectedly last week as output slipped from record highs and refining rates edged up, while gasoline stocks decreased and distillate inventories rose, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday. Crude inventories fell by 3.9 million barrels in the last week, compared with analysts’ expectations for an increase … More »