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  "id": 126110,
  "title": "Oil prices rise after vessel reports being hit in Strait of Hormuz",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/oil-prices-rise-after-vessel-reports-being-hit-in-strait-of-hormuz",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-04T10:39:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MarketWatch",
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    "url": "https://www.marketwatch.com/story/oil-prices-rise-after-vessel-reports-being-hit-in-strait-of-hormuz-db6ce867?mod=mw_rss_topstories"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Center said a ship reported being struck by an “unknown projectile” in the waterway.",
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    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Fortune",
        "title": "As confusion reigns over Hormuz talks, Fortune gets exclusive access to a UN-backed plan to reopen the strait",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/as-confusion-reigns-over-hormuz-talks-fortune-gets-exclusive-access",
        "published": "2026-08-04T09:12:53.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Financial Times",
        "title": "Oil falls after Bessent says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz is imminent",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/oil-falls-after-bessent-says-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-is",
        "published": "2026-08-04T12:28:01.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}