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Brent cracks $70 for first time since pandemic began after Saudi facilities attacked

Reuters SINGAPORE  – Brent crude futures jumped above $70 a barrel on Monday for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, while U.S. crude touched its highest in more than two years, following reports of attacks on Saudi Arabian oil facilities. Brent crude futures for May reached $71.16 a barrel in early Asian trade and were at $70.76 a