Oil Futures Rise to $100 a Barrel
Wednesday January 2, 1:02 pm ET
Crude Futures Hit Record $100 a Barrel for 1st Time on Supply Concerns


NEW YORK (AP) -- Oil prices soared to $100 a barrel Wednesday for the first time ever, reaching that milestone amid an unshakeable view that global demand for oil and petroleum products will continue to outstrip supplies.

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