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Oil prices fall on hopes Strait of Hormuz could reopen

Oil prices fall on hopes Strait of Hormuz could reopen
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Summary

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent both announced talks had progressed to allow shipments to resume.

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