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Oil Prices Soar Amid Iran Tensions | Texas News

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Oil prices surged after Trump’s comments rattled markets, sending Brent crude over $91 a barrel and gas near $4 a gallon—up 50% year-over-year and 25% since Iran tensions flared. With U.S. forces claiming control of the Strait of Hormuz but shipping data showing plummeting traffic, fears of disruption are mounting. Recent tanker attacks and threats of military action against Oman add to the chaos, turning geopolitical brinkmanship into your next tank fill-up. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6e003b47f52378bf

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