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Kneecapping ‘evil empire’ more important than keeping oil costs down, Trump says 

President Donald Trump said Thursday that preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon is a higher priority than keeping oil prices down, warning that the American adversary could end up… Read More

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Iran threatens $200 oil as attacks mount near Strait of Hormuz 

The U.S. military is moving to counter Iran’s threat to shut down the Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint that handles roughly 20% of the world’s crude oil shipments. The… Read More

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War in Iran shocks markets, costs U.S. taxpayers $1 billion a day

(The Center Square) – The escalating war in Iran has already rattled global markets and driven oil prices to their highest levels since April 2024. If the conflict persists, the… Read More