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Coverage dated August 31, 2026

World shares are mixed and oil prices surge after US strike on Iranian rocket launchers

Headline from ABC 30 Fresno

Oil prices surged more than 3% after U.S. forces struck Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz, marking their first military action in a month.

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Asian shares, US futures retreat and oil prices surge after US strike on Iranian rocket launchers (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Shares are mostly lower in Asia and U.S. futures also have declined on expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve may raise interest rates soon

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    Asian shares are mixed and oil prices surge after US strike on Iranian rocket launchers (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Shares are mixed in Asia and U.S. futures have declined on expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve may raise interest rates soon. Oil prices surged nearly 3% after U.S. forces struck Iranian rocket launchers. On Friday, a speech by Fed…

  3. ABC 30 Fresno

    World shares are mixed and oil prices surge after US strike on Iranian rocket launchers (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    Oil prices surged more than 3% after U.S. forces struck Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz, marking their first military action in a month.

  4. HuffPost

    Oil Prices Surge After U.S. Strike On Iranian Rocket Launchers (opens HuffPost)

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    Oil prices jumped more than 3% after U.S. forces struck Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz, marking their first military action in a month.

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