Oil climbs as Trump blocks Iranian strait-reopening accord, signaling hardline on nuclear standoff

Trump's rejection of Iranian negotiations raises the stakes for Middle East stability and energy markets—a critical factor for U.S. consumers and economic policy heading into 2025.
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