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Finance & Markets

Oil rises after US threatens indefinite blockade of Iran

Oil prices rose on Friday and were on track for weekly gains after the United States threatened an indefinite naval blockade of Iran, raising concerns about disruptions to crude supplies from the Middle East. Brent futures were up $1.43, or 1.64%, to $88.50 a barrel at 0810 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures […]

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Gold heads for weekly loss

Gold prices slipped on Friday and were headed for a weekly loss as investors locked in profits after mild US inflation data propelled bullion to its highest level in more than two months and weakened…

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