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Oil back over $100 a barrel after just four days
After just four days below, the oil price is back above $100 a barrel as US President Donald Trump said the US military would blockade the key Strait of Hormuz shipping lane.
Airports Council International warns of fuel shortages if Strait of Hormuz not reopened amid US-Iran war talks
Airports are bracing for mass shortages of jet fuel if the Strait of Hormuz does not reopen within the next three weeks, according to a trade body.
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