Featured Gas OilOil prices slide as U.S.-China trade war escalatesBy Abisola THOMPSONAugust 24, 2019August 24, 2019 by By Abisola THOMPSONAugust 24, 2019August 24, 20190642 Oil prices fell sharply on Friday after China unveiled retaliatory tariffs against about $75 billion worth of U.S. goods, marking the latest escalation of a