Oil prices tumbled Tuesday with the U.S. benchmark falling below $100 as recession fears grow, sparking fears that an economic slowdown will cut demand for petroleum products.
Dow falls 600 points as Wall Street grapples with recession concerns
Stocks fell on Tuesday as concerns about a possible recession in the U.S. weighed on investor sentiment.
Only one thing will send gas prices back below $4 a gallon, analyst says
Despite West Texas intermediate crude oil futures dipping below $100 per barrel on Tuesday, serious gas price relief may be unlikely happen until motorists make adjustments by driving less.