CNNMoney | OPEC's dire finances fuel oil freeze talks CNNMoney The goal is to keep prices high enough to give oil-reliant countries a financial boost, but not so high that they encourage their chief rival -- American shale oil producers -- to start pumping aggressively again. However, the very fact that these ... Oil futures settle at highest level in a week Iran says it'll increase output, ignoring Russia-Saudi oil deal Oil edges higher, up 1 percent in choppy session |