Stocks Slip as Oil Surges and Software Weakens

U.S. stocks fell as technology shares led the decline, oil climbed toward $100 a barrel, and investors braced for inflation data. The pullback also exposed a widening split between software pressure, …

Stocks, oil, and inflation face renewed pressure as Middle East tensions linger

A fragile ceasefire has not eased market worries. Higher oil prices, a softer outlook for growth, and rising inflation expectations are keeping pressure on stocks while investors weigh the risk of fur…