Thursday, July 13, 2006
Crude oil hits record high closing at $76.70 a barrel
U.S. stock losses mount after Mideast tensions escalate further
Crude futures rally to a record near $77 on Middle East chaos
U.S. budget surplus falls to $20.5 billion in June
Gold extends gains as Middle East tensions mount
Crude oil hits record high closing at $76.70 a barrel
