Brent Crude Climbs Above $115 as Trump Signals Longer Iran Naval Blockade
President Donald Trump directed aides to prepare for an extended naval blockade of Iranian ports, pushing Brent crude above $115 per barrel on April 29 and widening what the International Energy Agency called the largest...
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