# US-Iran war drives oil prices higher, boosting oil companies’ profits and gas costs

https://mins.news/en/item/123056

- CNN, 2026-10-30 20:15 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/30/business/big-oil-profits-trump-gas-prices?Date=20261030&Profile=CNN

> As the US-Iran war drags on, global oil prices are surging, bringing blockbuster profits to oil companies and higher gas prices for drivers.

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