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U.S. crude oil tops $100 again – last seen in May – as market braces for prolonged Iran war

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CNBC World

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Oil prices remain elevated amid worries that escalating tensions in the Middle East could further exacerbate supply disruptions…

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  • Reported by CNBC World and published Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:54:48 UTC.

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