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U.S. stock futures mixed, oil falls as Trump touts new plan to partially reopen Strait of Hormuz

u.s. stock futures were mixed sunday evening, with the s&p 500 and nasdaq pointing in opposite directions. oil prices fell after trump said the u.s. will try to "free" neutral shipping stuck in the persian gulf since the iran war started.

trump's plan would partially reopen the strait of hormuz, a key chokepoint for global oil shipments. the move is aimed at letting neutral vessels move through the waterway again. crude had been elevated for months due to the blockade and ongoing military activity in the region.

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Iran warns US Navy against entering Strait of Hormuz

iran warned the us navy not to enter the strait of hormuz. the threat came after donald trump said america would "guide" stranded ships through the waterway. no further details on timing or response were given. source: ft_home sentiment: -0.60 · impact: 0.90

European markets open mostly positive as Trump threatens new auto tariffs

european markets opened mostly positive monday, with the stoxx 600 up 0.1% by 8am london. the ftse 100 was closed for a bank holiday. france's cac 40 slipped 0.1%, while germany's dax gained 0.1% and italy's ftse mib led with a

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Iran warns US Navy against entering Strait of Hormuz

European markets open mostly positive as Trump threatens new auto tariffs

India is burning more coal as extreme heat and the Iran war squeeze energy supplies

World Cup prize pool nears $900 million as FIFA boosts payouts. Here’s who gets what