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Oil prices up but not by much

In recent weeks, interest in oil prices and their effect on the airlines have been in the background. That's probably a good thing, reflecting less worry that we were all going to go broke trying to pay for air travel and fill gas tanks. Tod

In recent weeks, interest in oil prices and their effect on the airlines have been in the background. That's probably a good thing, reflecting less worry that we were all going to go broke trying to pay for air travel and fill gas tanks. Today there's news about OPEC's decision to cut production and the impact that's had on the futures market. The good news is that crude prices have gone up just a little, a reflection it seems of the weaker demand for fuel ever since prices rose so sharply this spring and summer. Read more from Bloomberg News

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