Oil retreats, but heads for weekly climb on potential Mideast supply disruption

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    INA-sources
    Oil retreated on Friday after settling higher the previous day, but prices remained set for a second weekly gain as investors weighed the impact of hurricane damage .

    Brent crude oil futures fell 94 cents, or 1.2%, to $78.46 a barrel by 0650 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures slipped 86 cents, or 1.1%, to $74.99 per barrel.
    Source- reuters