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12.59pm: Oil picks up as Biden reportedly mulls harsher Russian sanctions
Oil prices climbed on Wednesday as reports emerged that president Joe Biden was mulling further, harsher sanctions on Russia before leaving the White House.
According to Bloomberg, Biden has weighed restrictions on Russian oil exports, such as those…
