NEW YORK, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Crude oil prices slid in New York Friday, dropping to less than $90 per barrel as budget negotiations stalled in Washington.
West Texas Intermediate crude oil for February delivery lost $1.47 to $89.18 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Home heating oil for January gave up 3.51 cents to $3.0224 a gallon. Reformulated blendstock gasoline was off 1.96 cents to $2.7347 a gallon.
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