Slate Magazine (blog) | U.S. Drillers Drove Oil Prices Down. Can They Prop Them Back Up? Slate Magazine (blog) This week has offered a small glimmer of hope to the world's oil companies and cash-starved petro-states. Yesterday, crude prices reached their highest mark of 2015, having climbed up from a six-year low reached in January. The variety of crude used to ... Oil Falls Below $50 As Rally Stalls In Face Of Supply Glut Oil crashes after four-day rally; US inventory renews glut worry And now oil is crashing |