strikeAug 3, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Back to the negotiating table

Summary

- Trump said negotiations with Iran will begin Monday after he held off on new strikes. - A U.K. maritime agency reported an explosion in close proximity to a vessel near Khasab, Oman. - Ukrainian officials fear a Russian assault on energy infrastructure could make this winter the toughest test of the war.

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Anniek BaoBy Anniek Bao
- Trump said negotiations with Iran will begin Monday after he held off on new strikes. - A U.K. maritime agency reported an explosion in close proximity to a vessel near Khasab, Oman. - Ukrainian officials fear a Russian assault on energy infrastructure could make this winter th…

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