Oil prices climb after U.S. launches strikes on targets in eastern Syria linked to Iran

Oil prices recovered some ground on Friday, after seeing two-week lows, when U.S. warplanes bombed targets linked to Iran in eastern Syria, ratcheting up tensions in an already tense Middle East. • West Texas Intermediate crude oil CL00, CL.1, for December rose $1.87, or 2.2%, to $85.05 a barrel.…

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