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Business Latest: Al Qaeda and the energy markets

Fallujah has fallen to militants who are battling Iraqi government forces for control of Ramadi. What could this mean for energy markets?
Gunmen patrol in Fallujah Iraq, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014.
Gunmen patrol in Fallujah Iraq, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014.

IRAQ: WORST- AND BEST-CASE SCENARIOS:  Fallujah, in Iraq, has fallen to militants linked to al-Qaeda who are also battling Iraqi government forces for control of Ramadi. What could this mean for energy markets?  Read more

FED’S ‘DREAM TEAM’: If Obama's three nominees to the Fed are approved, the country would have a dream team at the head of the central bank, says Pimco's Mohamed El-Erian. Read more

OIL PRICE, IRAN FALLOUT: The price of oil will come under "serious downward pressure" as the nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers kicks in next week, a leading analyst told CNBC. Read more

S&P 500 TAKES HARDEST HIT IN TWO MONTHS; INVESTORS BRACE FOR EARNINGS: Read more