TOKYO—Global shares were mostly lower Tuesday following a national holiday in the U.S, while oil prices surged following an attack on an oil facility in the capital of the United Arab Emirates that killed at least three people. Benchmark U.S. crude rose $1.44, or 1.7 percent, to $85.26 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. It gained $1.70 to $83.82 per barrel on Monday. Brent crude, the basis for pricing international oil, added $1.05 to $87.53 a barrel. Satellite photos obtained by The Associated Press on Tuesday appeared to show the aftermath of the attack, which was claimed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. In Europe, France’s CAC 40 dropped 1.2 percent in early trading to 7,117.76, while Germany’s DAX slipped 1.0 percent to 15,767.35. Britain’s FTSE 100 was down 0.7 percent at 7,555.82. The future for the Dow industrials was down 0.6 percent at 35,577.00. The S&P …
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