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Oil prices drop below $122 a barrel
Jun 5 2008, AP

Oil dropped below $122 a barrel Thursday in Asia, extending its decline from last month’s record after the U.S. Energy Department said gasoline demand fell sharply last week.In its weekly inventory report, the department’s Energy Information...

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