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Oil prices added to the cautious tone after the U.S. started a "series of powerful strikes" against Iran on Tuesday evening.

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Oil prices added to the cautious tone after the U.S. started a "series of powerful strikes" against Iran on Tuesday evening.

GLOBAL — Oil prices added to the cautious tone after the U.S. started a "series of powerful strikes" against Iran on Tuesday evening.

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