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Oil-producing nations seek global deal to stabilize market

by Associated Press
| April 9, 2020 5:03 AM

MOSCOW (AP) — Oil-producing countries including those of the OPEC cartel and Russia are trying to strike a global deal to pump less crude in a bid to limit a crash in prices that, while welcome for consumers, has been straining government budgets and pushed energy companies toward bankruptcy.

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