Oil Prices Rise Amid Fears of US Strikes on Iran
Oil prices are increasing due to fears of potential US strikes on Iran, as both nations engage in military posturing over Tehran's nuclear program.
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Jittery Markets Seek an Iran ‘Off-Ramp’
Oil prices spiked and stocks fell as tensions between Washington and Tehran unnerved investors.
By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Niko Gallogly, Brian O’Keefe and Ian Mount
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