crude
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The benchmark Brent crude oil price passed $115 a barrel shortly after the reports that Fujairah had come under attack, up more than 5% on the day.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Brent crude futures had topped $125 a barrel last Thursday, nearly a four-year high, but also closed lower on the month.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
Oil prices extended gains in European afternoon trading, with Brent crude for July delivery up 3.7%, while WTI futures for June delivery rose 3.6%.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
A pipeline from the oilfields of Abu Dhabi runs to Fujairah, allowing limited amounts of crude to be loaded on to tankers and shipped to world markets despite the strait being effectively blockaded.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
A thirteen-year-old girl, moaning in pain, had arrived by donkey ambulance—a crude cart pulled by a donkey.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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