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Oil Prices Decline at Settlement Amid Strait of Hormuz Closure

Doha: Oil prices fell sharply today, but are still on track for weekly gains as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. Brent crude futures for July delivery fell $2.23, or 2.02 percent, to settle at $108.17 a barrel. West Texas Intermediate crude future…

US Stocks Close at New All-Time High

Manama: US stocks ended Thursday trading at a new all-time high. The S and P 500 closed at a new record, ending trading 1.02 percent higher at 7,209.01. The Nasdaq followed suit, closing at a record high. And while the Dow Jones Industrial Average was…