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Oil prices fell on Tuesday.
The West Texas Intermediate for September delivery decreased 1.13 U.S. dollars, or 1.7 percent, to settle at 65.16 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent crude for October delivery dropped 1.12 dollars, or 1.63 percent, to settle at 67.64 dollars a barrel on the London ICE Futures Exchange.
Crude futures settle lower
China launched a Long March-8A carrier rocket on Tuesday in the southern island province of Hainan, sending a new group of internet satellites into space.
The rocket lifted off at 23:25 (Beijing Time) from the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site. It successfully placed the payloads, the 18th group of low-orbit internet satellites, into preset orbit.
China's Long March-8A rocket launches new satellite group
