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Gold Nears Six-Year High as Mideast Tensions Spur Haven Demand

(Bloomberg) --Gold neared a six-year high after a U.S. airstrike killed one of Iran’s most powerful generals, ratcheting up tensions in the Middle East...
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Middle East Shipping Risks Seen Elevated Amid US-Iran Tensions

(Bloomberg) --The risk to shipping in one of the world’s key oil-producing regions is set to rise following a U.S. airstrike in Iraq that...
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Muslim Nations Mull Barter System as Hedge on Sanctions: Report

(Bloomberg) --Malaysia’s prime minister floated the idea of a barter system for Islamic countries to protect their economies against potential future sanctions, Reuters reported. Speaking...
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OPEC’s flaring political crises add new risk for oil supplies

(Bloomberg) --OPEC may have no appetite to cut oil production deeper when it meets next month, but flaring political crises across the group are...
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Iran claims to discover 53 billion barrels in new oil reserves

(Bloomberg) --Iran discovered an oil field containing the equivalent of 53 billion barrels, potentially boosting its reserves as the OPEC member struggles to overcome...
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Four Cargo Ships Sabotaged Near UAE

(Bloomberg) -- Four commercial cargo vessels were subjected to sabotage attempts early on Sunday near the coast of the United Arab Emirates, an area...
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Iran Court Tries 13 in $7 Billion Petrochemical Fraud Case: Mehr

The trial has started in an Iranian court for 13 petrochemical industry executives charged with embezzling 6.6 billion euros ($7.4 billion) in one of...
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Rouhani Wants Iran’s Largest Pension Fund Manager Privatized

President Hassan Rouhani said the investment arm of Iran’s main social security provider must be privatized as part of a wider effort to scale...
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