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U.S. Strikes Iranian Vessels Near Strait of Hormuz After Attacks on Navy Warship

United States Central Command said American forces struck multiple Iranian vessels near the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for missile attacks on a U.S. Navy warship, sharply escalating tensions with Tehran and raising risks to global shipping.
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United States Marks 25th Anniversary of September 11 Attacks
Apple Shares Rise Nearly 4% After Latest Product Launch
Major U.S. Retail Stocks Fall as Higher Energy Costs Threaten Consumer Spending
More Than 90% of Corporate Audit Functions Use AI, Gartner Survey Finds
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