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centerLIVE UPDATEOil prices surge as Trump threatens further strikes on Iran
NEWS SUMMARY
Oil prices surged on Friday, with Brent crude climbing 8 percent to over $109 a barrel, following renewed threats from U.S. President Donald Trump to target Iranian infrastructure. This price increase, part of a nearly 50 percent rise since the conflict began, has led to higher fuel costs globally and prompted energy-saving measures.
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