Daily on Energy: Quote of the week, Strait of Hormuz reopens, and a Supreme Court win for oil majors
Source: Washington Examiner · Bias: Center Right
Summary
WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy Friday, readers! There’s some notable news out of the Middle East today. Iran has reopened the Strait of Hormuz, allowing commercial ships to pass through. 🛢️🚢🇮🇷 The move comes as the Trump administration continues working toward a deal with Tehran, with just a few days left before the […]
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Daily Analysis
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More Headlines From April 17, 2026
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