Oil prices have spiked in recent weeks following the increased tensions in the Middle East.
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Oil prices jump after Trump says China agreed to buy U.S. crude following Xi talks
The Sea Voyager crude oil tanker anchored off the Port of Long Beach in Long Beach, California, US, on Thursday, May 7, 2026. Tim Rue | Bloomberg | Getty Images Oil prices rose Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said China has agreed to purchase oil from America, following talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. International […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Trump-Xi summit delivers Wall Street boost
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a state banquet with Chinese President Xi Jinping (not pictured) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, May 14, 2026. Evan Vucci | Reuters Hello, this is Dylan writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC’s Daily Open. Wall Street was riding high […]
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Stock futures are little changed after Dow retakes 50,000: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Monday, May 4, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S. stock futures were little changed on Thursday night after the Dow Jones Industrial Average reclaimed the 50,000 threshold, and the S&P 500 closed above 7,500 for […]
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