U.S. oil futures settled with a loss on Wednesday after the Energy Information Administration reported the first weekly gain in U.S. crude supplies in four weeks. June West Texas Intermediate crude CLM23 fell $1.15, or 1.6%, to settle at $72.56 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
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