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Oil rises as Iran says it won’t soften Strait of Hormuz demands

Oil rose as Iran said it wouldn’t soften its conditions to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after President Donald Trump rejected its proposal to do so, dashing hopes of a speedy resumption of traffic through the crucial waterway. Brent advanced to around $107 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate climbed above $94. Tehran’s conditions are…

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