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World shares turn lower as US oil contract slides

by AP Business Writer
| April 20, 2020 5:27 AM

BANGKOK (AP) — World shares turned lower on Monday as momentum from last week’s rally faded and oil prices retreated, with the U.S. crude contract plummeting to a two-decade low under $12 a barrel.

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