WASHINGTON - Oil prices fell Wednesday after U.S. government data showed rising supplies of crude. Natural gas futures declined on the heels of a separate report that showed healthy domestic inventories of the home-heating fuel.
And on the day before Thanksgiving, a busy day for motorists, the average retail price of gasoline stood at $2.23 a gallon, three cents above last year.
The Energy Department's weekly petroleum report said crude-oil inventories swelled by 5.1 million barrels last week to 341.1 million barrels, or 6 percent above year ago levels.
The nation's gasoline stocks grew by 1.4 million barrels to 201.7 million barrels after a drop in refinery …
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