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Here's your morning brief for Monday, May 11th. I'm Daniel Bach for the Wall Street Journal.

Iran is rejecting a U.S. proposal to end the war, which included calls for it to dismantle its nuclear facilities,

a response President Trump is calling totally unacceptable.

Fading hopes of a peace deal are reigniting a climb in oil futures.

According to AAA, Americans on average

are paying $4.52 for a gallon of gasoline, with drivers in California hardest hit. Prices there

are north of $6.15 a gallon and likely to rise in a state reliant on imports for three-quarters

of the oil it consumes. Around 150 passengers from the cruise ship with

a haunt of virus outbreak are finally returning home after spending 40 days at sea. The ship was allowed

to dock in Spain's Canary Islands. A French and American passenger have since both tested

positive for the virus, while another American developed mild symptoms.

U.S. passengers are arriving in Omaha, Nebraska, for monitoring at a national quarantine unit,

while public health officials in states, including Virginia, Texas, and Georgia, are monitoring other Americans who got off the ship before authorities confirmed the outbreak.

And China's factory gate inflation has soared to a four-year high,

as war in the Middle East keeps fueling higher energy costs. Consumer price growth also accelerated,

but unlike other countries where rising inflation is a concern, China has been battling years

of deflation, and so the change in pricing could be a sign of the economy improving.

President Trump and Chinese

leader Xi Jinping are set to meet on Thursday. Asian stocks end of the day mixed. European stocks are

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