Oil slips as strong dollar offsets jobs data

Published March 8, 2013 3:26pm ET



NEW YORK (AP) — The price of oil was down slightly Friday, as a strong U.S. jobs report was offset by gains in the dollar.

Benchmark oil for April delivery was down 22 cents to $91.34 a barrel in morning trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

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