Event Brief
Oil prices surge after Trump vows retaliation for Iran attack
Filed: Jul 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Summary: Global oil prices rose 7% on Wednesday, crossing above $90 a barrel.
WHO: Trump
WHAT: Trump vowed retaliation for an Iranian attack as global oil prices surged.
WHEN: Jul 29, 2026 at 4:49 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Motive not yet established.
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