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Oil prices dropped by around 3% on Friday, but remained on track for a weekly jump of 10% as the U.S.-Iran war continued to escalate.
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Stocks in Asia were down following a sell-off in the U.S. markets over soaring oil prices, rising borrowing costs and worries about the technology industry.
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The price of Brent crude, now up about 40 percent this month, surged Thursday after Iran's Houthi allies in Yemen claimed strikes on Saudi tankers.
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