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Trump Issues Stark Warning To Iran To 'Make A Deal' After Israel's Strikes On Nuclear Sites: 'Just Do It Before It's Too Late'
Friday, June 13, 2025 - 6:57am | 642In response to Israel’s recent strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to Iran, urging the country to negotiate or face dire consequences. What Happened: Trump, via his Truth Social account on Friday, criticized Iran for failing to secure a nuclear deal...
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Iran Declines Temporary Uranium Enrichment Freeze Amid Ongoing US Nuclear Deal Talks: Report
Monday, May 26, 2025 - 6:47am | 475Iran definitively rejected proposals for a temporary uranium enrichment suspension on Monday, dealing a setback to ongoing U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations as both sides maintain hardline positions over Tehran’s atomic program. What Happened: Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei...
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Occidental Petroleum, ExxonMobil, Chevron Fall In Pre-Market As Oil Prices Plunge Amid Trump's US-Iran Nuclear Deal Comments
Thursday, May 15, 2025 - 6:08am | 625During the pre-market trading session on Thursday, Occidental Petroleum Corp (NYSE:OXY) fell 2.56%, Exxon Mobil Corp (NYSE:XOM) declined 2.39%, while Chevron Corp (NYSE:CVX) fell 1.50% as oil prices saw a considerable drop. This decline is attributed to the potential U.S.-Iran nuclear deal and a...
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U.S. House Of Representatives Passes Measures To Block Boeing Aircraft Sale To Iran
Friday, July 8, 2016 - 9:51am | 347Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) signed a provisional agreement for the sale or lease of more than 100 of its aircraft to the government of Iran. The deal was reported to have been making progress, despite the country still being labeled as a state sponsor of terrorism by the U.S. Department of State. The deal...
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Will The Iran Deal Boost Foreign Investment In Iran?
Thursday, September 3, 2015 - 12:22pm | 437This week, President Obama was able to secure enough support in Congress to ensure that his nuclear deal with Iran would not fail. The accord received 34 votes in the Senate; enough to back a veto if Congress throws the measure out. Despite that, Republicans in Washington claim they will continue...
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Iran Hoping To Bring In Cash From An Unlikely Industry
Wednesday, August 26, 2015 - 1:16pm | 300With the nuclear deal between World Powers and Iran nearing its final stages, there has been a great deal of chatter about the financial benefits Iran will enjoy once the sanctions have been lifted. While there has been a lot of focus on Iran's oil production and financial sector, the nation is...
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EU In Favor Of Iran Deal
Wednesday, July 22, 2015 - 1:55pm | 364EU finance ministers met on Monday to discuss the terms of the nuclear deal agreed to by Iranian officials and Western diplomats earlier this month. The deal requires that Iran curb its nuclear development in exchange for fewer economic sanctions that have been squeezing the nation's finances for...
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World Powers Agree On Iran Nuclear Deal: Now What?
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 - 8:13am | 335In the early hours of Tuesday, Western diplomats and Iranian officials finally agreed on the terms of a nuclear deal that will cut back on Iran's nuclear development activities in exchange for the removal of sanctions that have been squeezing the nation's economy for years. U.S. President Obama and...
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Saudi Arabia Oil Minister: Price Of Oil Is 'Up To Allah'
Tuesday, May 5, 2015 - 2:26pm | 352According to comments made by Saudi Arabian oil minister Ali Al-Naimi on Tuesday, the price of oil isn't controlled by his country, nor is it controlled by OPEC. Rather, the minister stated "no one can set the price of oil – it's up to Allah." Speaking to CNBC, Al-Naimi added that only Allah knows...
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Top Economist: Iran Deal Could Be Good News For Oil Prices
Friday, April 10, 2015 - 11:04am | 395Benzinga recently had a chance to speak with John Canally, Senior Vice President and Economist at LPL Financial, about the current state of the U.S. economy following the disappointing March jobs report. Among the topics Canally covered was his outlook for crude oil prices. Is The Bottom In...
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Iran Ripe For Investment Once Sanctions Are Lifted
Thursday, April 9, 2015 - 1:18pm | 536From oil to consumer goods, Iran is becoming a sought after marketplace as the potential of a nuclear deal removing Western sanctions is looking more and more likely. Everyone from individual investors to major companies is looking at the Middle Eastern nation as an emerging market with an enormous...
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Could The Iran Nuke Deal Really Push Oil Prices Down Another $15?
Thursday, April 9, 2015 - 10:57am | 393A recent report by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects that oil prices in 2016 could fall by $5 to $15 per barrel if sanctions are lifted against Iran. The findings of the EIA’s report follow preliminary nuclear discussions between Iran and world powers, which began on...