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Oil surges 6% after new tanker attacks in Middle East

NEW YORK >> Oil prices jumped 6% today, with both major benchmarks trading at over $100 a barrel as the biggest spike in attacks on shipping since the Iran war began fed worries among traders about further disruptions to already tight supplies.

Oil surges 6% after new tanker attacks in Middle East

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NEW YORK >> Oil prices jumped 6% today, with both major benchmarks trading at over $100 a barrel as the biggest spike in attacks on shipping since the Iran war began fed worries among traders about further disruptions to already tight supplies.

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NEW YORK >> Oil prices jumped 6% today, with both major benchmarks trading at over $100 a barrel as the biggest spike in attacks on shipping since the Iran war began fed worries among traders about further disruptions to already tight supplies.

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