Oil prices rise as OPEC delays production projects
NEW YORK "“
Oilprices rose sharply Monday as OPEC announced member nations will table dozens of planned oil production projects due to falling prices.
Light, sweet crude for March delivery rose $1.35 to $41.52 a barrel on the
NewYorkMercantileExchange.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090209/ap_on_bi_ge/oil_prices
OPEC Secretary General Abdalla el-Badri said the group would postpone 35 of 150 new oil and gas projects and would likely fall short of its goal to raise production capacity by five million barrels per day by 2012, according to a research note by analyst Addison Armstrong.
.....And all it takes is a reduction of 35/150 projects.....[8D]
Yes the Saudis are our friends....lmao