Oil briefly rises above $50 ahead of OPEC
(Reuters)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081215/2008_12_15t082214_450x292_us_markets_oil.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=7IijYn8B1aX7GG4q484oKQ--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="A motorist pumps fuel at a petrol station in Putrajaya outside Kuala Lumpur December 15, 2008. (Bazuki Muhammad/Reuters)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081215/bs_nm/us_markets_oil)Reuters - Oil briefly topped $50 a barrel on Monday, boosted partly by expectations OPEC will agree on a deep supply cut this week to try to prop up prices.</p><br clear="all"/>
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