MarketWatch | Oil gets a lift from talk of an output-cut extension, storm supply risks MarketWatch Oil prices finished higher Thursday, buoyed by talk of an extension for a deal to cut output, a bigger-than-expected drop in U.S. crude supplies, and concerns about production as a potential hurricane approaches the Gulf of Mexico. Traders, however ... There's no need to change what's working: OPEC secretary general says on compliance Crude Oil Prices Settle Higher on Expectations of Output-Cut Extension |