8 days ago · United States
Oil rises after reports White House weighing Iran strikes
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What we know
Oil prices rose amid reports Thursday that the White House is weighing new strike options on Iran, less than a month before the November elections. Brent crude, the global benchmark, increased to $104.
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Oil prices rise after reports White House weighing Iran strikes
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