Economics
Gasoline Rises to Seven-Month High as Oil Climbs on Greece, Iran
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Gasoline rose as oil climbed to the highest price in nine months after euro-area finance ministers agreed on a second bailout for Greece.
The best-performing energy commodity this year advanced to a seven-month high as crude gained as much as 2.7 percent. European finance ministers approved 130 billion euros ($173 billion) in aid for Greece by tapping into European Central Bank profits and coaxing investors into providing more debt relief to shield the region from a default.