Oil prices build on rebound as demand worries fade, fire causes Mexico production outage
August 24, 2021 at 08:16 AM EDT
Oil futures rise Tuesday, extending a bounce from last week's rout, on signs the spread of the delta variant of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 may be abating in China. Also, a fire on an oil platform in Mexico knocks around a quarter of the nation's daily crude output offline.