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Oil prices slide 2% on Iran-Oman talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices slide 2% on Iran-Oman talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz

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Published: August 26, 2026 06:48:09 IST

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By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, Aug 26 (Reuters) – Oil prices dropped about 2% on Wednesday, adding to the previous session's losses, on fresh hopes the Strait of Hormuz could reopen after Iran said it had

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