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Why Are Oil Prices Falling?

NPR
Published February 13, 2018 at 1:33 PM EST

Oil prices have dropped more than 10 percent since late January. Meanwhile, shale companies in the U.S. are producing crude at a record clip.

Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson speaks with MSNBC’s Ali Velshi (@AliVelshi).

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