Wall Street Journal | Crude Oil Slides Below $50 for First Time in Over a Year Wall Street Journal Oil prices were hit by another wave of heavy selling Thursday, with fears of climbing production dragging the two most popular benchmarks to lows not seen in more than a year. Brent, the global benchmark, was down 1.6% at $58.15 a barrel, its lowest ... WTI oil price slides under $50 per barrel |