Oil prices were mainly flat Wednesday morning, as investors awaited new U.S. government data that was expected to show an increase in U.S. crude inventories last week. Brent crude, the global benchmark, was up marginally, by 0.04%, to $48.86 a barrel, in London mid-morning trading. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, West Texas Intermediate futures were trading flat, at $46.40 a barrel. The American Petroleum Institute...

Source: Wall Street Journal July 19, 2017 09:11 UTC