Wall Street Journal – Market News

• Stocks Slide as Investors Worry About Growth
  The Dow lost about 500 points as worries about slowing economic growth overshadowed optimism about the possibility of the U.S. rolling back tariffs on China.
• Nexo Nears Deal to Buy Peter Thiel-Backed Lender Vauld
  Move comes after Vauld suspended withdrawals, disclosing that users had pulled almost $200 million over the past three weeks.
• Oil Prices Pulled Lower by Dimming Demand
  West Texas Intermediate crude oil is on pace to close below $100 a barrel for the first time since May.
• Euro Nears 20-Year Low Against U.S. Dollar on Recession Fears
  Soaring energy prices are dimming the economic prospects in Europe and elsewhere, prompting a flight to the U.S. dollar.
• European Gas Prices Jump as Norwegian Oil Workers Strike
  European natural-gas prices rose to a four-month high as workers in the second-largest provider of gas to the EU after Russia launched a strike due to a dispute over wages.