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  "id": 6122483,
  "title": "Oil prices hit near seven-week highs, before edging lower, as Iran plans to increase control of Hormuz",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/oil-prices-hit-near-seven-week-highs-before-edging-lower-as-iran-6122483",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-07T08:52:00.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.marketwatch.com/story/oil-prices-hit-near-seven-week-highs-before-edging-lower-as-iran-plans-to-increase-control-of-hormuz-5070167c?mod=mw_rss_topstories"
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  "summary": "The West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude contracts for October and November delivery, respectively, are steady after rising earlier in the session.",
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        "title": "Oil prices hit near seven-week highs, before edging lower, as Iran plans to increase control of Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/oil-prices-hit-near-seven-week-highs-before-edging-lower-as-iran",
        "published": "2026-09-07T08:52:00.000Z"
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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."
}