Oil jumps 4% to $79 per barrel as US-Iran tensions escalate
Global crude oil prices surged over 4% to $79 per barrel as increased hostilities between the United States and Iran raised fears of supply disruptions. The rise follows renewed military clashes between the two nations.
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