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Oil prices head for second weekly rise as U.S. vows to turn up economic pressure on Iran

First publishedAug 21, 08:55 UTC

Last updatedAug 21, 12:21 UTC · 10m ago

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Oil prices eased Friday but remained on track for a second straight weekly gain as hopes of a swift reopening of the Strait of Hormuz faded to near-zero.

Reported by 1 outlet — CNBC Top News. See all sources ↓

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What's the story?: Oil prices eased Friday but remained on track for a second straight weekly gain as hopes of a swift reopening of the Strait of Hormuz faded to near-zero.
How widely is it covered?: 1 outlet, average source rating 7.0/10.
When was it last updated?: 10m ago.

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Oil prices head for second weekly rise as U.S. vows to turn up economic pressure on Iran
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