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Oil Tumbles on Iran Hopes

AFP/APP Hong Kong: Oil prices fell sharply on Monday as easing tensions between the United States and Iran reduced risk premiums, while precious metals faced renewed pressure from a strengthening dollar following last week’s steep…

Tokyo Stocks Open Lower

AFP/APP Tokyo: Tokyo stocks opened lower on Wednesday after the US Dow slipped overnight despite rallies in Wall Street's tech-rich Nasdaq index and S&P following a surge in Apple shares. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down…