Oil Updates — Crude up; Petronas taking steps to protect global assets; Venezuela denounces attack on gas pipeline

RIYADH: Oil prices extended gains on Monday, propped up by a weaker dollar and tight supplies that offset concerns about recession and the prospect of widespread COVID-19 lockdowns in China again reducing fuel demand. Brent crude futures for September settlement rose 69 cents, or 0.7 percent, to $101.85 a barrel by 0421 GMT, after a 2.1 percent gain on Friday. US West Texas

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