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Key Things to Know About the US-Israel Conflict With Tehran

Takeaways by Bloomberg AI The US reported the first Americans killed in a war with Iran as each side pledged escalating strikes in the days ahead. Iran’s retaliation has spread across the region in the wake of massive missile attacks that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other senior officials. Oil and other markets …

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Three Tankers Damaged in Gulf as US-Iran Conflict Escalates

At least three tankers were damaged off the Gulf coast after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran triggered Iranian retaliation that put merchant ships at risk of collateral damage, shipping sources and officials said on Sunday. Risks to commercial shipping have surged in the past 24 hours, with more than 200 vessels including oil and …

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US Not Planning to Tap Strategic Reserve as Iran War Risks Oil Surge, FT Says

The U.S. is not considering releasing oil from its strategic petroleum reserve in the aftermath of strikes on Iran, the Financial Times reported on Saturday, citing a Department of Energy official familiar with the matter.There have been “no discussions at all about the SPR,” the official told the FT, when questioned about steps the Trump …

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Oil Jumps 10% on Iran Conflict and Could Spike to $100 a Barrel, Analysts Say

Brent crude jumped 10% to about $80 a barrel over the counter on Sunday, oil traders said, while analysts predicted that prices could climb as high as $100 after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran plunged the Middle East into a new war.“While the military attacks are themselves supportive for oil prices, the key factor …

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WATCH: President Trump Make Statements on United States Military Combat Operations in Iran

The official White House X account released remarks from President Trump early this morning, in regards to the United States combat operations in Iran, which began overnight. The President appears to be seeking regime change in Iran, and said to the Iranian people: “When we are finished, take over your government. It will be yours …

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How US-Iran Tensions Could Shape World Markets

(Reuters) – The United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran on Saturday, targeting its leadership and plunging the Middle East into a new conflict that President Donald Trump said would end a security threat and give Iranians a chance to topple their rulers. The strikes put nearby oil-producing Gulf Arab countries on edge as fears of escalation grew, …

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Cheniere Gets $370 Million ‘Alternative Fuel’ Tax Break From Trump’s IRS

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (Reuters) – Cheniere Energy Inc (LNG.N) disclosed this week that it got a $370 million tax break from the Trump administration for burning liquefied natural gas in its massive tankers, a credit critics said was meant for far smaller boats. The company said on Thursday in financial disclosures that …

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Oil Prices Rise More Than 2% as US and Iran Extend Talks

By Erwin Seba US-Iran talks end with no deal but signs of progress Technical discussions scheduled for Vienna next week Brent and WTI benchmarks trade at multi-month highs UAE, Saudi to increase output in April, sources say HOUSTON, Feb 27 (Reuters) – Oil prices rose about 2% on Friday with traders bracing for supply disruptions …

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US Oil Output Fell in December to Lowest Since June 2025, EIA Says

(Reuters) – U.S. oil production fell for the second consecutive month in December to its lowest level since June last year, while demand reached a multi-month high, the Energy Information Administration said on Friday. Crude oil output averaged 13.66 million barrels per day in December, down about 133,000 bpd from November, the EIA said. That …

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