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Oil and gas prices surge as fighting in Ukraine enters its seventh day

Mar 2, 2022

Oil and gas prices surge as fighting in Ukraine enters its seventh day

From the BBC World Service: Brent crude oil rose above $112 a barrel for the first time since 2014, and European natural gas prices hit a fresh record as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues. Plus, a look at whether cryptocurrency exchanges can be held legally responsible if users use digital currencies to flout sanctions against Russia.

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