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Oil Prices Drop as Strait Deal Near | Auckland News
Oil prices are plummeting as markets bet on the Strait of Hormuz reopening thanks to a potential Iran deal—lifting stocks globally, including Wall Street and Europe. Big US firms like Palantir and Caterpillar beat earnings, adding fuel to investor confidence. But tensions linger: a merchant ship was attacked near the strait with one crew member missing. Energy giants like BP and Aramco have reaped massive profits, while others like Lufthansa struggle with volatile fuel costs—even as the broader outlook brightens. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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