New York Times | Bottom of the barrel: The fallout if oil hits $40 The Globe and Mail (subscription) Oil prices tumbled again today, bringing $40-a-barrel crude even more into the realm of the possible. That crude could sink so low seemed unrealistic just a few weeks ago. But today, as the U.S. benchmark West Texas Intermediate slides further below ... Crude Oil Breaks $49 Crude oil: HT explains why global prices are falling sharply Oil's Fall Continues Into 2015, and Stock Markets Shudder |