MPR News
Radio

Listen Now

On Air

Morning Edition®

Schedule

Shortcuts
Hourly Newscast
Hosts
Station Map

Other Radio Streams from MPR

Classical MPR
Radio Heartland

Services

OPEC Decides Not To Increase Oil Production

by Jeff Brady, NPR
June 8, 2011

Oil prices rose Wednesday after OPEC, in a surprise, decided not to increase oil production. Saudi Arabia, traditionally the most influential OPEC member, was overruled by several members, including Iran, Iraq and Venezuela.

Broadcast Dates

  • All Things Considered, June 8, 2011
Become a sponsor

Most Shared

  1. 'Copyright trolls' target Minnesotans, accusing them of stealing online porn
  2. Allende finds inspiration for novel close to home
  3. Cocaine, DEET, other chemicals found in Minnesota lakes
  4. Chronic pain increasingly accompanies Minnesota veterans home from war
  5. Meet 'Big Honza,' Montgomery, Minnesota's 12-foot Czech folk hero

Latest News & Features


News Cut

with Bob Collins

In The Spotlight