Reuters | Oil slide hits energy shares but Alcoa cheers some Reuters Brent crude fell as low as $45.23 a barrel, down more than 4 percent on the day and extending Monday's 5.3 percent fall in the benchmark oil price. The rout - oil prices have fallen 60 percent since June - continued despite data showing Chinese imports ... Premarket: Oil slide hits energy shares but Alcoa cheers some World stock markets drift as oil extends plunge while Chinese trade improves World stock markets drift as oil falls, China exports rise |