Dow plunges 1,000 points as oil, gas prices surge after Iran orders Strait of Hormuz closure
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Source: New York Post
Published: 2026-03-04 02:18 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Iran, Energy, Financial Markets, World News, Business & Economy, War & Conflict
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The Dow tumbled more than 1,000 points on Tuesday after gasoline prices spiked overnight and oil rocketed above $83 a barrel as the widening conflict in Iran began to disrupt global energy supplies.
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