Oil prices waver and US stocks fall ahead of Trump's deadline for Iran

Apr 7, 2026 - 14:00
Oil prices waver and US stocks fall ahead of Trump's deadline for Iran
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices are wavering, and U.S. stocks are falling Tuesday as the countdown ticks toward the latest deadline set by President Donald Trump to destroy Iranian power plants and bridges. The S&P 500 fell 0.3% as Trump threatened that a “whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again” [...]