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An Iranian lawmaker claims Tehran is quietly charging tankers up to $2 million for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The move threatens to turn the key waterway into a high-stakes toll booth.

To learn more about the CNBC CFO Council, visit cnbccouncils.com/cfo Nearly half of U.S. generic prescriptions originate in India, which relies on the Strait of ...

During the United States-Israeli war on Iran, Tehran has said the Strait of Hormuz is open to all except the US and its allies. One-fifth of the world’s oil shipments transit through the strait. On ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC that the U.S. is allowing Iranian oil tankers to transit the Strait of Hormuz. "We've let that happen to supply the rest of the world," Bessent said. Tanker ...

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