BLBG:Crude Oil Drops Below $80 for First Time Since October in Extended Decline
Oil fell below $80 a barrel in New York for the first time since October 20, 2010. Crude for September delivery slid as much as $1.76, or 2.2 percent, to $79.55 a barrel.
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