The U.S. Treasury Department Issued General Licenses Related To Iran And Updated Its Sanctions List, Adding 10 Individuals, More Than 20 Companies, And Several Ships, While Also Updating Sanctions Information From The Central Bank Of Iran

U.S. Defense Secretary Hergsays Will Testify At A Hearing On July 21

A U.S. Judge Blocked The Trump Administration From Implementing Visa Restrictions Targeting Researchers Who Spread Misinformation On Social Media

The Updated Law Stipulates That Countries Whose Imports Of Russian Natural Gas Account For Less Than 15% Of Russia's Total Natural Gas Exports And Which Are Taking Significant Measures To Reduce Such Imports May Be Exempted

The Updated Bill Raises The Tariff Cap On Russian Oil And Gas Buyers To A Maximum Of 100%, Up From The Previously Proposed Uniform 500% Tariff

It Is Understood That The US Sanctions Bill Against Russia Allows Trump To Exempt Relevant Sanctions When He Deems Them To Be In The National Interest Of The United States

Brent Crude Oil Futures Settled At $84.73 Per Barrel, Up $1.43 Or 1.72%

US President Trump Called Acting Attorney General Todd Branch "outstanding" And Urged The Senate To Approve His Formal Appointment As Soon As Possible

Fitch Ratings Affirmed Canada's Rating At AA+; Outlook Is Stable

U.S. Crude Oil Futures Settled At $79.34 Per Barrel, Up $1.20 Or 1.54%

Oil Futures Continued To Rise Amid Supply Concerns Triggered By Ukraine's Attacks On Russian Energy Infrastructure, With U.S. Diesel Futures Up 5%