Oil set for third weekly drop as rising US output blunts cuts


HONG KONG: Oil headed for a third weekly drop as US crude output rose to a two-year high and Chinese refining slowed, signs that the world’s two biggest consumers may stymie Opec-led efforts to trim a global glut.

Futures were little changed in New York, down 3.2% for the week.

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