Oil prices fall more than 7% as U.S. and Iran appear close to deal to end war

2026-05-06 18:57 •
Oil prices fell after Trump said the U.S. would pause its naval escort endeavor in the Strait of Hormuz, raising hopes of a potential deal with Iran. 
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