U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Iranian Officials and Warns of Tariffs on Nations Engaging in Trade with Iran
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 15 2026
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Source: Barron's
Sanctions Imposed: The Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control has announced sanctions against key leaders in Iran.
Targeted Activities: The sanctions specifically target individuals involved in laundering proceeds from Iran's petroleum and petrochemical sales abroad.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
