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Gasoline futures were also struggling to close out the week in the black. The Nymex March RBOB contract was off by 2.21cts to $2.0886/gal, leaving it down by nearly 2cts week to week and more than ...

US benchmark equity indexes were mixed ahead of Friday's close as traders analyzed data showing a drop in retail sales and a rise in industrial production in January. The Nasdaq Composite was up 0.4% ...