Oil prices jump 1% on fears over hurricane impact on US output

Oil prices rose more than 1% on Thursday, extending a rebound spurred by concern over Hurricane Francine’s impact on U.S. output, though a gloomy demand outlook capped gains. Brent crude futures for November rose $1.01, or 1.4%, to $71.62 a barrel by 0805 GMT. U.S. crude futures for October were up $1, or 1.5%, at ...