Crude futures settle higher


NEW YORK, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices climbed on Tuesday.

The West Texas Intermediate for October delivery went up 4.46 U.S. dollars, or 5.2 percent, to settle at 90.22 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent crude for November delivery gained 4.16 dollars, or 4.6 percent, to settle at 94.65 dollars a barrel on the London ICE Futures Exchange.

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