Oil prices drop after OPEC member hints of a supply hikeCrippling effect of general strike in Venezuela on that country's oil production and possible war with Iraq have been pressuring world crude prices upward Brad Foss Associated Press Writer
A hint from Kuwait's oil minister that OPEC would consider increasing supplies if prices remained at current levels for much longer soothed energy traders Dec. 30 and cooled red-hot energy markets around the world.
Light, sweet crude for February delivery slumped $1.35 to settle at $31.37 a barrel....
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