Escalating US-Iran tensions push oil prices higher

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{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Oil prices up as U.S.-Iran tensions escalate Oil prices were higher on Wednesday as U.S.-Iran tensions escalate. © Gene J. Puskar, Associated Press As of late Wednesday afternoon, international benchmark Brent Crude was trading at about $91 per barrel, up from as low as…

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