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Wall Street dips, oil prices rise amid conflicting reports of strike on US Navy vessel near Iran

US stock markets experienced a downturn, and oil prices surged on Monday due to conflicting reports about a strike on a US Navy vessel near Iran. While initial reports of the ship being hit caused oil prices to jump, the US military has denied the incident.

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