Independent Online | Oil Jolted Higher After US Airstrikes in Syria Wall Street Journal (subscription) Crude prices hit one-month highs on Friday following U.S. airstrikes in Syria even though the military action is unlikely to trigger supply disruptions in the region. Oil prices shot up 2% shortly after news that the U.S. military had launched nearly ... China is importing oil from West Africa like never before Oil, gold jump as missile attacks on Syria trigger safe-haven rush Oil prices hit one-month highs as buyers stay upbeat |