Oil jumps to 9-month high after Iran cuts supply

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Oil prices jumped to a nine-month high above $105 a barrel Monday after Iran said it halted crude exports to Britain and France in an escalation of a dispute over the Middle Eastern country's nuclear program.

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