{
  "id": 14667826,
  "title": "Crude Oil Inventories Plunge, Surpassing Expectations",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/crude-oil-inventories-plunge-surpassing-expectations",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-15T10:00:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hellenic Shipping News",
    "slug": "hellenic-shipping-news",
    "url": "https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/crude-oil-inventories-plunge-surpassing-expectations/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The American Petroleum Institute (API) has reported a significant drop in U.S. crude oil inventories, marking a notable event in the energy sector. The latest data reveals that crude stocks have decreased by 11.12 million barrels. This substantial decline far exceeds the anticipated figure, which was forecasted to be an increase of 1.9 million barrels. ...",
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      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Crude Oil Inventories Plunge, Surpassing Expectations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/crude-oil-inventories-plunge-surpassing-expectations",
        "published": "2026-10-14T20:50:07.000Z"
      }
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}