barrel
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WTI is up 1.4% at $91.78 a barrel and Brent is 1.8% higher at $94.73.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Oil prices spiked in the wake of the exchanges, with Brent Crude rising 5% to hit $98 a barrel.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
—In early European trade on Monday, Brent crude climbed 4.9% to $97.64 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate rose 4.5% to $94.59 a barrel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
JPMorgan predicts that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen this month and expects Brent to remain near $100 a barrel for most of the year.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
I cringe, remembering the pinpricks like ant bites, and can’t help the side glance at the barrel of stasis gel right next to the pod.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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