An aerial view shows pumpjacks in the South Belridge Oil Field on April 24, 2020 near McKittrick, California.
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Oil prices slid for a second straight session on Monday as coronavirus cases rose in the United States and other places, leading countries to resume partial lockdowns that could hurt fuel demand.
Brent crude dropped 72 cents, or 1.8%, to $40.30 a barrel by 0231 GMT, while U.S. crude was at $37.82, down 67 cents, or 1.7%.
Brent crude is set to end June with a third consecutive monthly gain after major global producers extended an unprecedented 9.7 million barrels per day supply cut agreement into July, while oil demand improved after countries across the…
Source cnbc.com