Telegraph.co.uk | Oil prices retreat as Kuwaiti strike ends Telegraph.co.uk Oil prices have retreated from highs of almost $45 a barrel earlier this week after oil workers called an abrupt end to their strike action in Kuwait. The price of crude had risen on expectations that the strike in Kuwait would ease the global ... Oil books best close in 2016 as US output falls for 6th week Kuwait Oil Workers End Strike Oil is getting pounded because Middle Eastern workers have stopped striking |