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crude

[krood] / krud /




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—In early European trading, Brent crude was up 0.4% to $91.84 a barrel, while WTI futures rose 0.2% to $88.38 a barrel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

In April, exports rose 2.6 percent to $327.1 billion, fueled by crude oil, fuel oil and other petroleum products.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Plus, additional crude supplies in the form of exports coming mostly from the U.S. and also from countries in South America and Africa are softening the blow.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Canada’s goods-trade surplus widened to a 15-month high as shipments of crude oil and vehicles to the U.S. drove exports to a record.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Had she not just seen Hugo moving, Kendra would have assumed he was a crude statue.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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