By Claudia Assis
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Oil futures resumed falling Thursday, hit by a larger-than-expected increase in weekly jobless claims and an unexpected decline for durable-goods orders. Crude for March delivery (CLH11 87.07, -0.26, -0.30%) lost 38 cents, or 0.4%, to $86.99 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.