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Oil Prices Rise on Biden’s Offhand Remarks, and U.S. Ports Reopen

Oil Prices Rise on Biden’s Offhand Remarks, and U.S. Ports Reopen

The Headlines
Oct 4, 2024 10 min
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<p>Plus, the top trends from fashion month.  </p><p> </p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/03/us/politics/biden-oil-markets-middle-east.html" target="_blank"><strong>How 2 Offhand Remarks by Biden Caused Waves in the Markets and the Middle East</strong></a>, <i>by Michael D. Shear</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/10/04/world/israel-iran-hezbollah-lebanon" target="_blank"><strong>Israel Targets Remaining Hezbollah Leaders in Beirut, Officials Say</strong></a>, <i>by</i> <i>Victoria Kim and Farnaz Fassihi</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/03/business/economy/port-strike-suspended.html" target="_blank"><strong>Port Union Agrees to Suspend Strike</strong></a>, <i>by Peter Eavis</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/03/us/tyre-nichols-verdict.html" target="_blank"><strong>3 Former Officers Acquitted of Most Serious Charge in Tyre Nichols’s Death</strong></a>, <i>by Emily Cochrane and Ben Stanley</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/04/us/cannabis-marijuana-risks-addiction.html" target="_blank"><strong>As America’s Marijuana Use Grows, So Do the Harms</strong></a>, <i>by Megan Twohey, Danielle Ivory and Carson Kessler</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/03/t-magazine/fashion-shows-trends.html" target="_blank"><strong>What We Learned From Seeing Over 200 Fashion Shows in One Month</strong></a>, <i>by Kate Lanphear, Patrick Li, Nick Haramis, Angela Koh, Jameson Montgomery and Gage Daughdrill</i></p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

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