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Global shares mostly rise as oil prices fall and hope grows for AI

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Global shares are mostly higher as investors keep an eye on talks over reopening the Strait of Hormuz, which remains largely closed because of the war in Iran. Oil prices fell about 3% early Wednesday and U.S. futures were mixed.…

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    Asian shares mostly rise as oil prices fall and hope grows for AI (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Asian shares are mostly higher as investors keep an eye on the ongoing talks over reopening the Strait of Hormuz, which remains largely shut down because of the war in Iran. The global interest in artificial intelligence has continued to…

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    Global shares mostly rise as oil prices fall and hope grows for AI (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Global shares are mostly higher as investors keep an eye on talks over reopening the Strait of Hormuz, which remains largely closed because of the war in Iran. Oil prices fell about 3% early Wednesday and U.S. futures were mixed.…

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