SINGAPORE — Oil prices inched higher toward $100 a barrel Friday in Asia amid encouraging signs the U.S. economy is slowly improving. Benchmark crude for February delivery rose 23 cents to $99.88 a barrel at late afternoon Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The contract added 29 cents to settle at $99.65 in New York on Thursday. In London, Brent...
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