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Airline passenger bumping could increase
Crude oil prices dropped to $97.01 per barrel, a decline of $1.61.
Heating oil gained 1.8 cents to $2.777 per gallon.
The price of reformulated blendstock gasoline gained 3.22 cents to $2.54 per gallon.
Natural gas prices were up 28 cents to $9.171 per million British thermal units.
The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline climbed Friday, reaching $3.115, up from Thursday's average of $3.086 per gallon, the AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report said.
