Bloomberg | Oil slips from recent gains, though Middle East tensions remain high Reuters HOUSTON (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped on Thursday, pressured by larger-than-expected product inventories in the United States, and some profit-taking after a recent run-up in oil benchmarks. Ongoing tension in the Middle East has kept a bid under the ... World's Biggest Oil Traders See Wildly Diverging Crude Price Oil prices buoyed by Kurdish and Iraq tension, say leading traders Oil slips but holds most recent gains on expected OPEC cuts |