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U.S. lawmakers blast Iran, wary of war, after Saudi oil attack

U.S. lawmakers blast Iran, wary of war, after Saudi oil attack

Members of the U.S. Congress blasted Iran after the attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities, but expressed wariness about U.S. military action, especially before they have a clearer picture of who was behind it.



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Saudi Arabia to invite U.N. experts to investigate oil attack: statement

Saudi Arabia to invite U.N. experts to investigate oil attack: statement

Saudi Arabia will invite international experts including from the United Nations to participate in investigating an attack on its oil facilities and called on the world to condemn those behind it, its foreign ministry said on Monday.



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Evidence points to Iran involvement in attack, says Saudi alliance, as oil prices soar

Evidence points to Iran involvement in attack, says Saudi alliance, as oil prices soar

An attack on Saudi Arabia that triggered the biggest jump in oil prices in almost 30 years was carried out with Iranian weapons, a Saudi-led coalition said on Monday, as President Donald Trump said the United States was "locked and loaded" to hit back.



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Defense stocks rise as Trump says US is 'locked and loaded' in response to attack on Saudi oil

Defense stocks rise as Trump says US is 'locked and loaded' in response to attack on Saudi oil

Shares of defense companies rise after the United States military is put on alert by President Trump.

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Three J.P. Morgan precious metals traders charged as criminal probe continues

Three J.P. Morgan precious metals traders charged as criminal probe continues

Federal prosecutors on Monday accused three J.P. Morgan precious metals traders of fraud in an alleged spoofing scheme.

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Factbox: U.S. prepared to tap emergency oil reserves, Perry says no decision yet

Factbox: U.S. prepared to tap emergency oil reserves, Perry says no decision yet

U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry said on Monday it was too soon to say whether the United States would tap emergency oil reserves after attacks in Saudi Arabia halved the crude output in the world's largest oil exporter.



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Airbus sees no major 2019 impact from possible U.S. tariffs

Airbus sees no major 2019 impact from possible U.S. tariffs

Possible U.S. tariffs against Airbus aircraft and European parts are unlikely to have a major impact on the European planemaker's 2019 results, but disruption cannot be ruled out, its chief executive said.



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Don't expect oil shocks to move the Fed

Don't expect oil shocks to move the Fed

The weekend bombings of Saudi Arabia's main oil refinery have already sparked U.S. President Donald Trump to pressure the Federal Reserve anew to lower rates.



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Oil rallies after attack on Saudi facilities, stocks slip

Oil rallies after attack on Saudi facilities, stocks slip

Oil prices jumped on Monday after attacks on crude facilities in Saudi Arabia sliced the kingdom's production in half and sparked worries over the impact of an oil shock on economic growth, halting a positive run in world stock markets as investors reached for less-risky assets.



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Wall Street drops after Saudi attacks, energy stocks spike

Wall Street drops after Saudi attacks, energy stocks spike

Energy stocks spiked while the rest of Wall Street fell on Monday after weekend attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities added to investors' concerns about geopolitical risk and a slowing global economy.



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These are the biggest Dow winners and losers after oil spikes

These are the biggest Dow winners and losers after oil spikes

Energy giants Chevron and Exxon Mobil are the best performing Dow stocks a week after oil rises 5% or more in a single day.

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Wall Street hit by Saudi attacks; energy stocks temper losses

Wall Street hit by Saudi attacks; energy stocks temper losses

U.S. stocks fell on Monday on global growth worries after weekend attacks on Saudi Arabia's crude facilities hit 5% of the world's supply, but a sharp surge in crude prices lifted beaten-down energy stocks and kept losses in check.



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U.S. charges JPMorgan metals traders over alleged market manipulation

U.S. charges JPMorgan metals traders over alleged market manipulation

The Department of Justice charged two current and one former JPMorgan Chase & Co executives on Monday with alleged racketeering and manipulating prices of metals such as gold, silver, platinum and palladium between 2008 and 2016.



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Attacks on Saudi oil facilities - what will it mean for consumers?

Attacks on Saudi oil facilities - what will it mean for consumers?

The attacks on Saudi oil facilities on Saturday will drive up fuel prices worldwide in the world's largest outage in 50 years. Here's what it could mean for consumers.



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Beleaguered U.S. energy shares soar after attacks on Saudi facilities

Beleaguered U.S. energy shares soar after attacks on Saudi facilities

Shares of U.S. energy companies surged on Monday, as a jump in oil prices in the wake of attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities gave new juice to a sector that has been a chronic underperformer.



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