Asian shares are mixed and oil prices little changed
AP News
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Shares are mixed in Asia and oil prices are little changed as markets watch for the latest developments in the war with Iran.
The price of Brent crude edged 1 cent higher, remaining above $98 a barrel.
President Donald Trump said he was extending the ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan’s request while awaiting a “unified proposal” from Tehran.
The U.S. military was keeping its blockade of Iranian ports.
On Tuesday, U.S. shares initially were lifted by signs that diplomats were working through back channels to arrange a new round of talks between the United States and Iran.