The Globe and Mail | Brent crude firms on drop in US oil inventories, Iran threat The Globe and Mail Brent oil rose on Wednesday, driven higher by a threat from an Iranian commander and a drop in U.S. crude inventories for the second week in a row. The price rose above $78 a barrel after an Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander said he was ready to ... Oil Holds Steady as Saudis Pledge More Crude, US Supplies Drop Oil is firm as US stockpiles decline Do Crude Producers Really Want Higher Oil Prices? |