Oil prices soar amid worries of sustained war in Iran

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The war in the Mideast has effectively halted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to push up gas prices and raise the cost of other goods.

March 2, 2026 at 9:15 a.m. EST1 minute ago

A screen shows futures for crude oil in Shanghai on Monday. (Jade Gao/AFP/Getty Images)
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