Oil, War, and Tech Shake Markets | Charlottesville News

Oil surges past $100 a barrel, sending shockwaves through the economy and raising costs for groceries, school supplies, and more. Tensions in the Red Sea escalate as Houthi rebels, backed by Iran, target Saudi oil tankers, fueling market uncertainty. Former President Trump steps in with a pledge to protect consumers from soaring utility bills linked to AI data centers. Meanwhile, big tech stocks like Tesla and Alphabet slump, dragging down the broader market amid a tangled web of global events and tech volatility. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9a4cd8bc392f5bf5