Crude oil prices had shot up on Thursday after reports President Trump was considering more strikes.
They immediately dropped again after his new announcement.
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The president has acknowledged sometimes using public statements about negotiations and military planning to keep adversaries off guard.
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Oil shipments have slowed in the face of Iranian attacks after President Donald Trump celebrated restored flows. Such a level of violence has not been seen for months.
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Trump disclosed 517 August trades, including up to $5 million in debt from SpaceX, a major Pentagon contractor and NASA launch provider.
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WorldPingTrump honours CEO Satya Nadella as Vance goes hard at Microsoft — full report at Times of India.
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