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A supermarket in Tehran. The country has experienced unrest due to a deepening economic crisis. EPA

Oil rebounds more than 1% as supply risks linger amid US-Iran tension

Crude had fallen 4% on Thursday after Trump decided to hold off a military strike

Manus on MarketsOne asset makes a 'parabolic' move, while commodities de-escalate

Arcapita announces partnership with Cloud Capital to acquire 21-megawatt data centre in US

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