U.S. oil jumps above $75 a barrel after Trump reinstates Strait of Hormuz blockade on Iranian ships

U.S. crude oil surged above seventy-five dollars a barrel after the Trump administration reinstated a blockade on Iranian ships at the Strait of Hormuz. CNBC reports the U.S. and Iran are disputing whether the waterway remains open to traffic in the wake of recent tensions.

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