Oil prices soar past $100 a barrel as war escalates in Iran

CNN, MARINETRAFFIC, CNN TURK By Auzinea Bacon, David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — The price of oil kept climbing Monday, having surged past $100 per barrel Sunday, the first time it crossed that mark since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, neared $120 a barrel in early trade before paring some