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‎Oil prices retreat as US, allies seek to ensure safe passage through Hormuz

‎Oil prices retreat as US, allies seek to ensure safe passage through Hormuz

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Oil prices fell on Friday after major European countries and Japan signaled joint efforts to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, while the US announced measures to support supply. In a fresh attempt to curb prices, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington could soon lift sanctions on Iranian oil cargoes already loaded […]

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France is experiencing wave of crypto assault. One involved an influencer’s father doused with gasoline 

France is experiencing wave of crypto assault. One involved an influencer’s father doused with gasoline 

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Five people were arrested for allegedly dousing an influencer’s father in gasoline and forcing him into the trunk of a car in exchange for ransom payments in crypto. The attack, whose details first surfaced this week, occurred at the every end of 2024 near the French border with Switzerland.  The arrests put a spotlight on

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The U.S. weighs lifting Iranian oil sanctions to keep price in check

The U.S. weighs lifting Iranian oil sanctions to keep price in check

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The White House is considering lifting sanctions on Iranian oil that’s at sea to keep oil prices down, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday.Why it matters: The administration is pulling out all the stops — even easing up an economic threat to its enemy in war — to keep down oil prices.The latest: The price of

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Oil jumps 4% as Iranian retaliatory strikes on Qatar’s key energy facility stoke supply worries

Oil jumps 4% as Iranian retaliatory strikes on Qatar’s key energy facility stoke supply worries

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A pumpjack stands at the Inglewood Oil field in Los Angeles, California on March 17, 2026. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty Images Oil prices extended gains as Middle East remains on the boil with strikes on energy infrastructure in the region fanning fears of a supply crunch. Qatar said Wednesday that Iranian missile

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ASX slumps as oil prices jump again; Fed stays on hold amid war uncertainty

ASX slumps as oil prices jump again; Fed stays on hold amid war uncertainty

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Staff writers Updated March 19, 2026 — 11:54am, first published March 19, 2026 — 5:06am The Australian sharemarket slid in morning trade as oil prices spiked yet again following attacks on some of the Middle East’s most important energy facilities, raising concerns of a more lasting economic fallout from the almost three-week-old Iran war. The

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Oil prices briefly top $110 after attacks on Gulf energy facilities

Oil prices briefly top $110 after attacks on Gulf energy facilities

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