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Sep 27
27m 24s

Crude gains as Trump rejects Iran plan

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Crude prices gain after President Trump rejects an Iranian proposal aimed at ending the Middle East conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. In tech, OpenAI pauses training on its most advanced models after yet another agent escapes from an internet-free environment. And in Liverpool, U.K. Chancellor John Healey is preparing to unveil a "new age of indus ... Show More
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