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Stocks rebound and oil whipsaws after briefly smashing through $100 per barrel - CNN
business 2026/03/09 13:32:52

Stocks rebound and oil whipsaws after briefly smashing through $100 per barrel - CNN

US stocks recovered losses Monday and oil prices plummeted after settling at their highest level since 2022, as the war with Iran continued to roil markets.

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Microsoft Launches New $99 Per Month AI-Focused Software Bundle - Bloomberg.com
business 2026/03/09 13:00:00

Microsoft Launches New $99 Per Month AI-Focused Software Bundle - Bloomberg.com

Microsoft Corp. is launching a new bundle of workplace software with the aim of getting more people to use its artificial intelligence tools for the office.

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How the Iran energy shock could bring lasting geopolitical change - Axios
business 2026/03/09 12:50:07

How the Iran energy shock could bring lasting geopolitical change - Axios

Analysts are starting to look beyond the immediate market shock.

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Drivers can expect another gas price surge this week - Star Tribune
business 2026/03/09 12:31:05

Drivers can expect another gas price surge this week - Star Tribune

The average price for a gallon of gas in Minnesota was $3.25 on Monday morning, according to AAA.

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War Flips LNG Surplus Narrative, Morgan Stanley Says - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
business 2026/03/09 12:19:00

War Flips LNG Surplus Narrative, Morgan Stanley Says - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com

The Middle East war and the production halt at Qatar’s Ras Laffan hub are erasing the projected global LNG supply surplus and could quickly lead to a market deficit, according to Morgan Stanley.

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Iran war sends shockwaves through African fuel market and economies - AP News
business 2026/03/09 10:45:00

Iran war sends shockwaves through African fuel market and economies - AP News

Rising global oil prices triggered by the Iran war are increasing economic pressures across Africa, where most countries rely heavily on imported petroleum products. Analysts warn the conflict could drive higher fuel, food and transport costs while weakening …

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