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Image for Iran conflict boosts U.S. Gulf oil prices to highest since 2020
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Iran conflict boosts U.S. Gulf oil prices to highest since 2020

By Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK, March 6 (Reuters) - U.S. Gulf Coast heavy grades continued to surge on...

6th March, 2026

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Japan, France, Canada work on alternatives to US-led trade bloc for rare earth supplies    

By Divya Rajagopal TORONTO, March 6 (Reuters) - Group of Seven members Japan, France and Canada are...

6th March, 2026

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Trump meets defense executives, touts production boost as US strikes Iran

By Mike Stone WASHINGTON, March 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump met executives from seven...

6th March, 2026

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US could lift sanctions on more Russian oil, says Bessent

March 6 (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday said the United States could remove s...

6th March, 2026

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UK's Starmer discusses military, intelligence support with Saudi crown prince

March 6 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke to Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed...

6th March, 2026

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EU countries joining US, Israel attacks would become Iran's "legitimate target", Deputy Minister says

PARIS, March 6 (Reuters) - European Union member states that join the U.S. and Israel attacks on Ira...

6th March, 2026

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Barclays says Brent could test $120/bbl if Middle East tensions persist

March 6 (Reuters) - Barclays said on Friday that Brent crude could potentially test $120 a barrel if...

6th March, 2026

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US-Israel war with Iran sends shockwaves through global business

By Ben Blanchard, Elisa Anzolin and Christoph Steitz TAIWAN/MILAN/FRANKFURT, March 6 (Reuters) - The...

6th March, 2026

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Analysis-Oil derivatives signal traders see Middle East shock as short-lived

By Mehnaz Yasmin and Utkarsh Shetti March 6 (Reuters) - Oil options and futures are signalling that...

6th March, 2026

Image for Emerging market equity funds slide as Iran conflict sparks selloff
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Emerging market equity funds slide as Iran conflict sparks selloff

March 6 (Reuters) - Emerging market equity funds have posted steep declines this month as investors...

6th March, 2026

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Anglican conservative bloc calls for boycott of Canterbury leadership

By Camillus Eboh ABUJA, March 6 (Reuters) - A powerful group of conservative Anglicans on Friday urg...

6th March, 2026

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Fast fashion garments pile up in South Asia as Middle East conflict grounds planes

By Ruma Paul, Alessandro Parodi and Helen Reid DHAKA, March 6 (Reuters) - Shipments of garments for...

6th March, 2026