Oil prices slid almost 5% on Wednesday as U.S. crude oil supplies grew on the third-highest weekly import level on record. U.S. light crude dropped $2.59, to $51.61 a barrel, about 11 percent below the all-time high of $58.28 struck earlier this month. London’s Brent crude dropped $1.85 to $52.29 a barrel.
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