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Oil prices jump 4% as Rubio says Iran 'not serious' about peace talks

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Oil prices jumped four percent as Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that Iran is not serious about pursuing peace talks. CNBC reports the surge reflects diminishing hopes for a Middle East ceasefire and growing concerns about regional geopolitical tensions.

Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/22/oil-prices-iran-war-macro...

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