Oil prices fall after Trump hails 'very productive' US-Iran talks at UN

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Oil prices fell on Wednesday after President Donald Trump stated that US and Iranian representatives held "very productive" talks at the United Nations. The Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate benchmarks dipped below $100 per barrel, following Trump's announcement of a scheduled follow-up meeting with Iran.

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Oil prices fell on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said US and Iranian representatives had met for "very good" talks at the United Nations. The international benchmark, Brent crude, and main US contract, West Texas Intermediate, dipped to $98.

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