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Oil Prices Rise for Fourth Straight Weekly Gain

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Oil Prices Rise for Fourth Straight Weekly Gain

Brent crude, the global benchmark, rose 2.7% Friday to end the week at $103.14 a barrel, its highest settlement value since August 2022. Since the attacks between the U.S. and Iran started nearly two weeks ago, Brent prices have surged 42%.

For the week, Brent rose 11% in its fourth consecutive week of gains.

U.S. crude futures rose 8.6% for the week to close at $98.71 a barrel. They rose 3.1% on Friday. They’ve now risen in 10 of the past 11 sessions and stand at their highest level since July 2022.

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Dow Falls to Lowest Level Since November as Oil Hits $100 a Barrel

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Stocks Little Changed After Fed Decision

Stocks slid again as oil prices spiked on Friday, as the major indexes fell for a third-straight week.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 119 points, or 0.3%. The S&P 500 was down 0.6%. The Nasdaq Composite was down 0.9%. All three marked their lowest close since late November.

The war in Iran was the market’s main driver this week. West Texas Intermediate rose 3.1% to $98.71 a barrel on Friday, while Brent crude oil futures rose 2.7% to $103.14.

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Tesla Stock Marks 4-Week Losing Streak Despite China Sales Data

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Taiwan says large-scale Chinese military flights return after unusual absence

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BDC Weekly Review: Divergence, Not Weakness

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Russia is supplying Iran with Shahed drones, Zelenskiy says

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Week’s Best: Robinhood’s Venture Fund Starts Trading

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Asylum U-turn: four Iranian athletes to return home as Tehran pledges ‘calm’

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‘Gruesome’ war bets fuel calls for Kalshi Polymarket crackdown

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Critics have seized on the activity, calling for a crackdown on the apps, which they say are facilitating unseemly, and potentially illegal, war profiteering, generating national security risks and enabling opportunities for insider trading and corruption.

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Adobe’s CEO Departure Turns Up the Heat on Software Executives. Investor Patience Is Wearing Thin.

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US identifies six service members killed in Iraq

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