benchmark
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Crude futures settled lower with U.S. benchmark WTI underperforming Brent as the U.S. said it will receive up to 50 million barrels of sanctioned Venezuelan crude and continue controlling sales indefinitely.
One key input into the world economy is oil, and Wall Street bank Goldman Sachs expects the price of benchmark Brent Crude to fall around 8% this year to around $56 a barrel.
From BBC
Global stocks are rising, with European and Asian markets reaching all-time highs and US benchmarks nearing historic thresholds.
From Barron's
That compares with the long-standing federal benchmark of 0.8 grams generally recommended to meet the basic nutritional needs of healthy adults.
From Barron's
Global stocks are rising, with European and Asian markets reaching all-time highs and US benchmarks nearing historic thresholds.
From Barron's
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