Oil prices predicted to stay above $100 a barrel in 2012

The U.S. economy managed to cope this year despite triple-digit prices for barrels of oil. The lessons may come in handy, economists say, because those prices will probably be sticking around. With Iran threatening to cut off about a fifth of the world’s oil supply by closing the Strait of Hormuz ...

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