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Brent crosses $101 as Saudi attacks, US storm add to oil supply concerns

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What happened

Rising oil prices, now exceeding 1%, raise alarms over potential storm disruptions affecting U.S. oil production and refineries.

With Brent crude passing $101 per barrel and WTI crude hitting $90.

Key facts

  • Rising oil prices, now exceeding 1%, raise alarms over potential storm disruptions affecting U.S. oil production and refineries.
  • With Brent crude passing $101 per barrel and WTI crude hitting $90.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 01:49:46 UTC.

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  1. Google told to halt work on datacentres in Finland over environmental concerns

  2. The questions swirling around a U.K. base and possible Iranian-backed attacks

  3. Storm stranded wedding guests, so 400 strangers showed up to celebrate

  4. Houthis, Saudi-led forces claim victories as Yemen fighting rages on

  5. CNBC Daily Open: Fragile rebound in oil exports threatened by Iran attacks in Hormuz

  6. Comedian Dave Hughes to stop speaking at Liberal party events over political donation concerns

  7. Brent crosses $101 as Saudi attacks, US storm add to oil supply concerns

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