New York, Aug 31, 2026 (AFP) - US stocks dip as oil prices advance

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2026-08-31

Wall Street stocks dipped early Monday as oil prices rose on renewed US-Iran fighting while markets monitored talks among G20 finance ministers in North Carolina. Tehran attacked US military targets in the Middle East in retaliation for American strikes on an island in the Strait of Hormuz, raising fears of a return to major hostilities. Oil prices were up more than two percent after the two sides traded fire for the first time in over a month. A......

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