Oil steadies as Ike nears Texas

Courtesy CNN Money  Thu, 09/11/2008 - 3:32am

Oil prices were steady near a 5-month low Thursday in Asia as Hurricane Ike strengthened as it headed through the Gulf of Mexico toward crude drilling and refining operations on the Texas coast.



 

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