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US, Iran no closer to ending war as Tehran's response awaited

A state of relative calm prevailed around the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, after days of sporadic flare-ups, as the

US, Iran no closer to ending war as Tehran's response awaited
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Tehran could withstand blockade for four months, CIA report shows, as fighting flares

Efforts to end the war between the U.S. and Iran appeared to stall as the two sides traded fire in the Gulf on Friday,

Tehran could withstand blockade for four months, CIA report shows, as fighting flares
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US stocks rise to records after a solid jobs report overshadows higher oil prices

U.S. stocks rose to records following the latest sign that the nation’s job market is doing better than economists expected

US stocks rise to records after a solid jobs report overshadows higher oil prices
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Chip push, crude pull

Everything Mike Dolan and the ROI team are excited to read, watch and listen to over the weekend. From the Editor Hello Morning Bid readers!

Chip push, crude pull
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European shares slide as Middle East tensions flare

European shares slipped on Friday in broad-based losses as a flare-up in the Middle East conflict hit risk sentiment at the end of a week dominated by

European shares slide as Middle East tensions flare
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Markets cling on as ceasefire is tested

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Oil ticked higher and European futures wobbled on Friday, while the U.S. and Iran exchanged fire in the Middle East.

Markets cling on as ceasefire is tested
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Iran imposes new rules for Strait of Hormuz in bid to secure wartime gains

Iran imposes new rules for Strait of Hormuz in bid to secure wartime gains

Iran imposes new rules for Strait of Hormuz in bid to secure wartime gains
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What will it take to free the 1,600 ships stuck in the Strait of Hormuz?

What will it take to free the 1,600 ships stuck in the Strait of Hormuz?

What will it take to free the 1,600 ships stuck in the Strait of Hormuz?
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Why gasoline costs 52% more in the US than it did before the Iran war

The price of a gallon of regular gasoline in the U.S. has climbed 31 cents in the past week and is now 52% higher than before the Iran war began

Why gasoline costs 52% more in the US than it did before the Iran war
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Iran foreign minister meets Chinese counterpart a week before Trump's Beijing trip

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi met China's top diplomat in Beijing on Wednesday, underscoring close ties between the two countries

Iran foreign minister meets Chinese counterpart a week before Trump's Beijing trip
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Rubio calls Hormuz resolution test for UN, urges against vetoes

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Rubio calls Hormuz resolution test for UN, urges against vetoes
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Ceasefire with Iran is not over, Pentagon's Hegseth says

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Ceasefire with Iran is not over, Pentagon's Hegseth says
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Most Strait of Hormuz shipping at a standstill despite latest US pledge

There were no signs of increased vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, a day after President Donald Trump said the U.S. would begin

Most Strait of Hormuz shipping at a standstill despite latest US pledge
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Fed should ditch rate-cut lean because of oil shock, policymakers say

By Howard Schneider and Michael S.

Fed should ditch rate-cut lean because of oil shock, policymakers say
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It was another wild month for markets. Here’s what it means for you

It was another wild month for markets. Here’s what it means for you

It was another wild month for markets. Here’s what it means for you
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Gianni Infantino affirms at the FIFA Congress that Iran will participate in the World Cup

FIFA President Gianni Infantino opened his address at the FIFA Congress by affirming that Iran will participate in the World Cup and that the team will play in the United States despite the conflict between the two nations

Gianni Infantino affirms at the FIFA Congress that Iran will participate in the World Cup
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Oil retreats after hitting four-year high on concern of US-Iran war escalation

Global oil prices eased after hitting a four-year high of more than $126 a barrel earlier on Thursday on concerns the U.S.-Iran war could lead to a

Oil retreats after hitting four-year high on concern of US-Iran war escalation
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Iranian economic collapse may come too late for Trump

By Parisa Hafezi and Angus McDowall DUBAI, April 30 - Weeks of conflict have aggravated Iran's dire economic problems, risking calamity after the war, but the Islamic Republic looks able to survive a

Iranian economic collapse may come too late for Trump
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Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says new management of Strait of Hormuz 'will bring calm'

Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in a published written message on Thursday that a new chapter for the Gulf and Strait of Hormuz has been taking shape since the

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says new management of Strait of Hormuz 'will bring calm'
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UN says Iran has executed 21, arrested over 4,000 since war started

Iran has executed at least 21 people since the start of the war with the United States and Israel two months ago and has arrested more than 4,000 on national security-related

UN says Iran has executed 21, arrested over 4,000 since war started
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Hegseth faces withering questions about Iran in first congressional appearance since war began

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced withering questioning in his first appearance before Congress since the Trump administration went to war against Iran

Hegseth faces withering questions about Iran in first congressional appearance since war began
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Pentagon's Hegseth defends Iran war, says it is not a quagmire

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Pentagon's Hegseth defends Iran war, says it is not a quagmire
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Iran willing to share defensive capabilities with Asian partners, deputy defence minister says

Iran is ready to share its defensive weapons capabilities with "independent countries, especially members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)", Deputy Defence

Iran willing to share defensive capabilities with Asian partners, deputy defence minister says
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Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say

Iran has offered to end its control over the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. lifts its blockade and ends the war

Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say