Oil gains as governments pile on the economic stimulus
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LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday as the world's richest nations poured unprecedented aid into the global economy to stop a coronavirus-driven recession and U.S. President Donald Trump hinted he may intervene in the price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia.Brent crude futures were up $1.79, or 6.3%, at $30.26 a barrel by 0902 GMT. U.S. crude futures for April rose $1.95 to $27.17. The front-month contract expires later on Friday.The more active U.S. crude futures contract for May ..