Crude prices hit a 2½-year low March 6 as two of the world’s biggest oil producers remained at odds over how to balance global supply in the face of the coronavirus’s devastating effect on demand.
Wall Street Journal: Saudi-Russian deadlock pushes Brent crude to 2½-year low
A fire smolders at a crude oil refinery that triggered several large explosions at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refining Complex on June 21, 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Fire broke out in the early morning that triggered a vat of butane to ingnite with an explosion so large that it was detected from space.