Oil above $64
Ap, London
Oil prices rose Thursday after reports of more attacks on oil workers in Nigeria raised worries about supplies.Light, sweet crude for June delivery rose 40 cents to $64.08 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange at midday in Europe. The contract on Wednesday fell 72 cents to settle at $63.68 a barrel. Brent crude contract for June delivery gained 59 cents to $66.84 a barrel on the ICE Futures exchange in London.
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