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Asian shares jump after US stocks rebound as oil prices stop spiking

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BANGKOK — Shares opened sharply higher in Asia on Thursday after a rebound on Wall Street, as South Korea’s Kospi took back the 12% it had shed a day earlier. In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 jumped 4.3%, to 56,600.44. The Kospi was at 5,702.02 and trading was suspended after the benchmark shot up shortly after … Read more

Gas prices across the U.S. jump 11 cents per gallon, AAA says

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Gas prices across the U.S. jumped 11 cents overnight as the war with Iran continued to spread, pushing up the average cost nationwide to $3.11 per gallon, according to AAA. The increase has pushed fuel prices to their highest level in more than three months, with the average cost of gas last at $3.11 on Dec. … Read more

Gas prices could jump as Middle East tensions threaten global oil supply

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Americans could soon see higher gas prices as escalating tensions in the Middle East threaten a critical global oil chokepoint, raising fears of supply disruptions that could quickly reverberate across U.S. energy markets. After joint U.S.–Israeli strikes, dubbed Operation Epic Fury, targeted Iranian sites over the weekend … Read more

Stock futures dive and oil prices jump as U.S. war in Iran rattles investors

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U.S. stock futures tumbled in premarket trading Monday as global oil prices soared amid signs that U.S.-Israel military strikes in Iran were expanding across the region, raising concerns about potential disruptions to global petroleum supplies. Futures for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 1.1% in premarket trading, while the Nasdaq Composite sank 1.6%. Oil … Read more