Wall Street Journal | The Oil-Patch Bust Wall Street Journal The world-wide commodities bust has taken its toll on economies from Indonesia to Brazil to Canada, so it was inevitable that it would also hit the world's leading producer of oil and natural gas—the United States. There will be blood in this movie ... Oil settles at $36.76 a barrel, its lowest level since 2009 Oil dips below $37 as OPEC pumps most in three years Oil settles under $37 for first time since the recession |