Wall Street Drops Sharply on Iran War Fears, Oil Surge, Tesla and Google Misses

US stock markets fell sharply on Thursday as a combination of escalating conflict with Iran, surging oil prices, and disappointing quarterly results from Google and Tesla weighed on sentiment. All three major indices — the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq — posted significant losses. The selloff reflected broad investor anxiety across energy, tech and growth sectors.