Oil prices climb as Mideast war rages, stocks fall on US jobs
London (AFP) - Crude prices surged higher Friday as oil fields in Iraq came under attack and US Donald Trump demanded ...
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Stocks fluctuate, oil climbs as Mideast crisis rages
London (AFP) - Global stock markets fluctuated and oil prices jumped Friday at the end of a volatile week's trading ...
Equities mixed as Mideast crisis rages, though oil dips
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets were mixed Friday as the war in the Middle East showed no sign of ...
Most Asian equities drop as Mideast crisis rages, though oil dips
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly down Friday as the war in the Middle East showed no sign of ...
Oil prices rise, stocks slide as Middle East war stirs supply concerns
London (AFP) - Oil prices pushed higher while stocks dropped on Thursday as investors tracked developments on the sixth day ...
Seoul leads rebound across Asian stocks, oil extends gains
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian equities jumped Thursday after a three-day rout sparked by the Middle East war, but concerns ...
US, European stocks rise as oil prices steady; Asian indexes tumble
New York (AFP) - US and European stock markets advanced Wednesday as oil prices steadied, after Asian bourses suffered deep ...
Stocks firm, oil steadies after sell-off on Middle East turmoil
London (AFP) - US and European stock markets firmed and energy prices steadied Wednesday after President Donald Trump sought to ease ...
Myanmar drivers scramble for fuel as Mideast war cuts supply
Yangon (Myanmar) (AFP) - Snaking queues of vehicles waited in Myanmar for shrivelling petrol supplies on Wednesday, with some gas ...
Seoul tanks as Asian stocks tumble, oil extends gains on Iran war
Hong Kong (AFP) - Seoul shares collapsed more than 12 percent as Asian equity markets were hit by panic selling ...
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