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Oil rises above $76 amid weak demand, dollar drop- AP
Oil prices rose above $76 a barrel Wednesday in Asia as investors mulled whether signs of a sluggish U.S. economy and weak crude demand justify a further sell-off this week.
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| 15 Year Fixed | 4.55% | 4.49% |
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