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Brent crude oil rises above $100 a barrel as Middle East conflict intensifies

Afro_Brokerages / September 9, 2026

(Investing) – HOUSTON – Brent crude futures breached $100 a barrel on Wednesday for the first time since late July, as Iran […]

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US expected to broaden secondary sanctions to isolate Iran on ’economic D-Day’

Afro_Brokerages / August 24, 2026

(Investing) – WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD – The United States was set to warn countries to cut ties with Iran or risk their businesses […]