Oil Slides 2% as U.S. Delays Iran Strike Plans
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- Oil futures fell around 2% with prices near $107 as traders assess U.S.
- pressure on Iran and some easing of Russian restrictions, reducing immediate supply disruption fears.
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Oil prices fell because worries about supply cuts from Iran eased after the U.S. delayed possible action.
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