Oil prices jump 4% and Asian shares fall as US strikes at Iran
Oil prices have jumped and Asian shares are mostly lower after the U.S. carried out airstrikes and Iran retaliated. The prices of Brent crude and U.S. benchmark crude were up about 4% early Monday. South Korea's Kospi sank 5.6%. On Friday, U.S. stocks rose as…
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Oil prices have jumped and Asian shares are mostly lower after the U.S. carried out airstrikes and Iran retaliated. The prices of Brent crude and U.S. benchmark crude were up about 4% early Monday. South Korea's Kospi sank 5.6%. On Friday, U.S. stocks rose as…
BANGKOK (AP) Oil prices jumped and Asian shares were mostly lower Monday after the U.S. carried out airstrikes and Iran retaliated. The price of Brent crude, the international standard, gained 3.9%…
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