Scrambling Saudis blame oil price drop on U.S. fracking revolution, global economic slowdown

Scrambling Saudis blame oil price drop on U.S. fracking revolution, global economic slowdown

Special to WorldTribune.com ABU DHABI — Saudi Arabia has been struggling to counter the plunge in crude oil prices. Officials said the Saudi leadership has decided to maintain production despite a nearly 50 percent drop in the price of crude in 2014. They said the government assessed that prices would rise in early 2015. “The […]