Crude oil spikes most in three months as new Russia oil sanctions ‘taken more seriously’
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Crude oil futures rallied to fresh three-month highs Friday, after the Biden administration broadened sanctions on Russian oil, potentially affecting global supplies, while winter weather lifts demand for heating fuels and threatens production freeze-offs.
The U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions targeting