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Brent Tops $89 Amid U.S.-Iran Stalemate Over Hormuz

Brent Crude oil prices rose above $89 per barrel in early trade in Europe on Wednesday as Iran and the United States offered contrasting claims about who controls the Strait of Hormuz.

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Oil prices have surged, with Brent Crude reaching $89.60 per barrel in early European trade. This increase comes as the United States and Iran present conflicting claims regarding control of the Strait of Hormuz.

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