Oil prices rise higher as Iran denies US talks, dimming deescalation hopes

Brent crude tops $104 a barrel as hopes fade for deescalation in US-Israel war on Iran. Brent crude tops $104 a barrel as hopes fade for deescalation in US-Israel war on Iran.

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