{
  "id": 2950218,
  "title": "Oil prices fall more than 1% on profit-taking",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/oil-prices-fall-more-than-1-on-profit-taking",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-24T05:10:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar Business",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar-business",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/24/08/2026/oil-prices-fall-more-than-1-on-profit-taking"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "<p>Singapore: Oil prices fell more than 1% on Monday as investors took profits after two consecutive weeks of gains.</p> <p>Brent crude futures fell $1.22, or 1.29%, to $93.17 a barrel.</p> <p>US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude fell $1.20, or 1.38%, to $85.86 a barrel.</p> <p>Both benchmarks posted their second consecutive weekly gains last week, rising more than 5%.</p>",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}