Wall Street Journal | US Oil Prices Snap Three-Week Winning Streak Wall Street Journal NEW YORK—Oil prices slid Friday as the dollar strengthened and the decline in U.S. drilling slowed down. Light, sweet crude for July delivery settled down $1, or 1.6%, at $59.72 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Prices fell 1.4% this week, ... Oil Prices Slide, Nudging the Market Downward US Stocks Open Mostly Lower; Oil Price Slides US stocks fall slightly on lower oil, mixed earnings news |