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Oil surges, stocks fall as Trump says to blockade Strait of Hormuz

Headline from Wyoming Tribune Eagle, on the newest of 2 developments

Oil prices surged and stocks sank Monday after US-Iran peace talks fell apart and Donald Trump announced a blockade of the strategic Strait of Hormuz, adding to fears of energy

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  1. Oil prices surge after Trump says U.S. will blockade the Strait of Hormuz

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

  2. Newest

    Oil surges, stocks fall as Trump says to blockade Strait of Hormuz

    Headline from Wyoming Tribune Eagle ·

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  1. UPI

    Oil prices plunge after cease-fire, Hormuz Strait reopening announced (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Crude oil fell sharply after Washington and Tehran agreed a 2-week cease-fire deal that included allowing shipping to transit the key Strait of Hormuz

  2. Oil Price

    Strait of Hormuz Constraints Keep Oil Prices Elevated (opens Oil Price)

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    Oil Price's feed description

    Oil prices remain close to $100 per barrel despite the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, which revived hopes that the worst oil and gas supply shock ever could begin to ease soon and bring energy prices down.

  3. NBC News

    Oil prices surge after Trump says U.S. will blockade the Strait of Hormuz (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The price of oil surged Sunday night after President Donald Trump said the U.S. would blockade the Strait of Hormuz after peace talks with Iran failed.U.S.

  4. CNN

    Oil prices rise after Trump threatens to block passage through Strait of Hormuz (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Oil prices topped $100 a barrel again on Sunday after President Donald Trump said the US would blockade “any and all Ships trying to enter, or leave, the Strait of Hormuz,” threatening to further disrupt oil flows.

  5. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    Oil surges, stocks fall as Trump says to blockade Strait of Hormuz (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

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    Wyoming Tribune Eagle's feed description

    Oil prices surged and stocks sank Monday after US-Iran peace talks fell apart and Donald Trump announced a blockade of the strategic Strait of Hormuz, adding to fears of energy

  6. CNN

    Oil prices jump on US plans to blockade Iranian ports in Strait of Hormuz (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Oil prices climbed Monday, after the US military said it would implement a shipping blockade against Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz — a move that could test the current ceasefire while further tightening global oil supply.

  7. CBS News

    Stocks edge up, oil hovers around $100 a barrel after U.S. begins partial blockade Strait of Hormuz (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Despite start of military operations to intercept ships region, investors still expect U.S. and Iran to find an off-ramp.

  8. The Guardian

    Oil price tops $100 a barrel again after Trump announces strait of Hormuz blockade – business live (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

  9. The Guardian

    Trump says US will blockade strait of Hormuz after Iran peace talks fail | First Thing (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Tehran said the move would be a breach of the ceasefire. Plus, Viktor Orbán ousted in Hungarian election in blow to global far right

  10. MyNorthwest

    The Latest: Ship traffic appears to halt in Strait of Hormuz after Trump's blockade announcement (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    Ships have stopped moving through the Strait of Hormuz, an intelligence firm said, and oil prices resumed their climb Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump

  11. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Live updates: Oil prices climb as ship traffic comes to a halt in Strait of Hormuz (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Lloyd’s List Intelligence says ships have stopped moving through the Strait of Hormuz, after President Donald Trump announced a blockade of the waterway.

  12. Newsweek

    US gas prices set to climb on Trump's naval blockade (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Oil prices surged following Trump's announcement that the U.S. would begin restricting Iran-bound shipments in the Hormuz Strait.

  13. Oil Price

    Oil Prices Surge Past $100 as Trump Threatens to Blockade the Strait of Hormuz (opens Oil Price)

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    Oil Price's feed description

    Oil prices jumped above $100 a barrel after U.S.-Iran talks collapsed and a U.S. blockade of traffic linked to Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz was announced.

  14. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Live updates: Ship traffic appears to halt in Strait of Hormuz after Trump's blockade announcement (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Lloyd’s List Intelligence says ships have stopped moving through the Strait of Hormuz, after President Donald Trump announced a blockade of the waterway.

  15. ABC 12 Flint

    Oil prices jump on U.S. plans to blockade Iranian ports in Strait of Hormuz (opens ABC 12 Flint)

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    ABC 12 Flint's feed description

    Oil prices climbed Monday, after the U.S. military said it would implement a shipping blockade against Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz — a move that could test the

  16. Insider

    Traffic appears to halt in the Strait of Hormuz (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Markets were volatile April 13, with stocks flipping from losses to gains and oil prices rising after the US began a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

  17. NBC News

    What to know about Trump's Iran blockade and the Strait of Hormuz (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The United States’ plan to blockade Iranian ports and marine traffic has sent oil prices surging, as the countries reignited their tussle over the crucial Strait of Hormuz after peace talks ended without a deal

  18. UPI

    Oil prices back up as Trump blockades Strait of Hormuz (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    The price of oil again climbed over the $100-per-barrel threshold on Monday after President Donald Trump announced a blockade on the Strait of Hormuz.

  19. Washington Examiner

    Why Trump ordered the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Iran had to reopen the Strait of Hormuz for the ceasefire deal, but now, halfway through it, it's the U.S. that's shutting down the waterway.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.