Oil Prices Edge Down on Surprise Rise in US Crude Stockpiles
HOUSTON, Aug 14 Reuters Oil prices slipped on Wednesday after U.S. crude inventories rose unexpectedly and as worries eased slightly that a wider Middle East conflict could threaten production in one of the world39;s major regions for crude production. Brent crude futures were down 31 cents, or 0.4, to 80.38 a barrel by 100 p.m. […]