Crude futures settle higher


NEW YORK, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices climbed on Thursday.

The West Texas Intermediate for October delivery went up 45 cents, or 0.7 percent, to settle at 64.60 U.S. dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent crude for October delivery added 56 cents, or 0.84 percent, to settle at 68.62 dollars a barrel on the London ICE Futures Exchange.

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