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submitted 2 days ago by tal@lemmy.today to c/world@lemmy.world

The price of oil has jumped 5% after US President Joe Biden said the US was discussing possible strikes by Israel on Iran’s oil industry.

Asked on a visit if he would support Israel striking Iran’s oil facilities, Biden said: “We’re discussing that”, according to Bloomberg.

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[-] SARGE@startrek.website 8 points 2 days ago

Fixed headline: "Price Gougers in an industry famous for Price Gouging and collaborative price-fixing seizes opportunity to Price Gouge and blame someone else"

That's a little wordy though...

this post was submitted on 03 Oct 2024
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