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Stocks mixed as Seoul stabilises, oil prices rise with eyes on Mideast

Stocks mixed as Seoul stabilises, oil prices rise with eyes on Mideast

Stocks stabilised in Asia on Tuesday after last week’s tech-led rollercoaster ride as investors tracked a record day on Wall Street, while oil prices edged up after their recent plunge with Donald Trump and Iran giving conflicting views on peace talks. South Korea’s Kospi swung between gains and losses, with chip giants SK hynix and

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Abuja Residents Laud Dangote Refinery Petrol Price Cut

Abuja Residents Laud Dangote Refinery Petrol Price Cut

News Investigators/ Some Abuja residents have commended the Dangote Petroleum Refinery for reducing the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as petrol, from N1,330 per litre to between N1,265 and N1,300 per litre. The reduction came after nearly two weeks of fuel price increases driven by volatility in global crude oil prices. The

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Trump Orders Oil Companies to Cut Gas Prices, Targets Chevron CEO

Trump Orders Oil Companies to Cut Gas Prices, Targets Chevron CEO

By Charles Kennedy – Aug 03, 2026, 12:30 PM CDT President Donald Trump demanded that U.S. oil companies immediately lower gasoline prices on Monday after crude futures plunged following his decision to suspend another planned military strike on Iran. In a Truth Social post, Trump instructed producers to “get your consumer (retail!) Oil Prices DOWN,

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Oil price falls but Trump and Iran clash on negotiations claim

Oil price falls but Trump and Iran clash on negotiations claim

Monday 03 August 2026 2:21 pm Trump and Iran have clashed over negotiations claims. (Image: PA) The price of oil has drifted lower after Donald Trump called off strikes on Iran but progress towards a finalised peace deal continues to stall as the President clashes with Iran’s leadership. Brent crude – the international benchmark for

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Oil prices fall almost 5% as Trump announces new Iran talks, cancels massive attack

Oil prices fall almost 5% as Trump announces new Iran talks, cancels massive attack

US President Donald Trump said that new negotiations with Iran will begin Monday after he decided to hold off on striking the Islamic republic to pursue a deal to end the war entering its sixth month. Trump told reporters on Sunday that the talks would cover the Strait of Hormuz –- a route for global

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Nigeria earns N24tn from crude exports in six months

Nigeria earns N24tn from crude exports in six months

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Iran War Day 154: Iran Strikes Kuwait, Claims Hormuz Strait is Closed

Iran War Day 154: Iran Strikes Kuwait, Claims Hormuz Strait is Closed

State of the Union: President Trump met with his cabinet as oil prices stayed elevated. The post Iran War Day 154: Iran Strikes Kuwait, Claims Hormuz Strait is Closed appeared first on The American Conservative… https://www.theamericanconservative.com/iran-war-day-154-iran-strikes-kuwait-claims-hormuz-strait-is-closed/

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