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Oil prices drop again, bring 2-day fall to 5%

Per-barrel cost forecast to slide to near $60

Posted: August 18, 2009 at 3:26 a.m.

Oil prices fell again Monday, bringing the drop to more than 5 percent in the past two trading sessions.

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Business, Pages 19, 24 on 08/18/2009

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