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Oil trades above $100 as Iran attacks more Gulf targets, while shares are mixed
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A person walks in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei index at a securities firm Friday, March 13, 2026, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) 2026-03-16T05:24:40Z BANGKOK (AP) — Crude oil stayed above $100 a barrel on Monday and Gulf countries reported more attacks by Iran as the war entered its third week, while share prices were mixed. A barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, was up 2.5% at $105.70. It’s climbed more than 40% since the war began. U.S. benc
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