Shares of energy companies fell alongside oil futures as traders weighed the interest-rate outlook and developments in the Middle East.
Oil futures fell sharply as traders retained hopes of a peace deal rather than signs of tension in Lebanon.
Israel and Lebanon's renewed ceasefire came under pressure within hours of its agreement, as Israel and Hezbollah militants exchanged fire on Thursday and both sides cast doubt on the extent of their participation in the agreement.
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