$100 Oil is Back

油价重回百元大关

WSJ What’s News

2026-03-09

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A.M. Edition for Mar. 9. Oil is surging past $100 a barrel as Iran strikes critical infrastructure in the Gulf, leading states to dial back production and halting traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. WSJ reporter Joe Wallace says higher fuel prices are just one likely outcome as the inflationary impacts of shipping disruptions mount. Plus, correspondent Benoit Faucon analyzes Mojtaba Khamenei’s selection as Iran’s next supreme leader. And why VW dealers are up in arms as the automaker looks to sell direct to consumers. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • The Persian Gulf oil shock is here.

  • We'll get the latest as prices top $100 a barrel and attacks on infrastructure escalate.

  • The growing number of strikes between Iran and all of its neighbors, including Israel and the U.S.,

  • have increasingly taken on a new target in this war, which is critical infrastructure.

  • Plus, what Iran's new supreme leader tells us about the country's eagerness to keep fighting,

  • and President Trump's sons back a new drone company banking on sales to the U.S.

  • military.

  • It's Monday, March 9th.

  • I'm Luke Vargas for The Wall Street Journal, and here is the AM edition of What's News,

  • the top headlines and business stories moving your world today.

  • Oil prices have crossed $100 a barrel for the first time

  • since Russia's invasion of Ukraine rattled oil markets in 2022.

  • The Journal's Joe Wallace has been tracking the war with Iran's impact on oil markets,

  • and he joins us now with the latest.