Shares of energy companies rose as oil futures stabilized.
Iranian and Omani officials met to negotiate the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. A joint statement following the talks described plans for a temporary shipping route through the crucial waterway. The countries would also work together to clear the strait of mines, they said.
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