Dow Crashes on Middle East War Fears

The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunges 403 points, or 0.83%, amid escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict that kills Iran's Supreme Leader and spikes oil toward $85 a barrel. Global markets erase $3.2 trillion in value over 48 hours, with South Korea's stocks crashing 8%, Japan down 6%, and Europe tumbling 4-5% as fears mount over inflation, trade disruptions, and a potential Strait of Hormuz closure. Read more about this...