Inventory dip raises oil prices
Big withdrawal from storage a surprise; barrel hits $72.42
Posted: August 20, 2009 at 5:12 a.m.
Oil prices spiked Wednesday after the government reported a huge draw of crude oil from U.S. stockpiles.
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Business, Pages 22 on 08/20/2009
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