Stocks plunge and oil prices soar as war rages with no end in sight

Stocks plunge and oil prices soar as war rages with no end in sight

Trump's assurances that a rising U.S. death toll and soaring energy prices will be temporary and worth the pain are failing to assuage jittery investors.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Sunday that the "period of elevated energy prices" will be temporary, "but it will not be long," as the Iran war continued into a second week.  Oil and gas prices … [+1493 chars]