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Meme: Brent: $117 — Good day in midland. bad day at the pump.
Energy

Trump Weighs Iran Deal or Strike as Brent Tops $117: What It Means for the Permian and the Pump

Oil was under $97 at the start of October. Texas producers gain on price while Texas drivers and truckers pay more.

Source: CBS News, Straits Daily Brief, Fox News (AAA) · Oct. 23–27, 2026