Stocks decline as crude oil hits record high

By Pete Southern in Gold and Oil News | October 19, 2007 8:00 |

PM ET Related symbols: HONG KONG — Asian indexes declined early Friday, as crude-oil futures topped $90 a barrel for the first time, on concerns that high energy prices could hurt global economic growth. The futures contract for November Read More…

Farmers in India, the world’s third-biggest wheat importer last year, may plant the crop on a record area to take advantage of higher prices after supplies dwindled and demand increased. The area planted with the crop may exceed 29 million hectares (72 Read More…

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