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U.S. crude oil exports hit record as Hormuz closed

U.S. crude oil exports rose more than 30% while the Strait of Hormuz remained closed.
WHO: U.S.
WHAT: U.S. crude oil export record reached as the Strait of Hormuz was blockaded
WHEN: May 3, 2026 at 2:24 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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