Oil price raises Wall Street fears

Wall Street ended a week of big losses with more selling today as rising oil prices again raised worries that strained consumers will cut back spending and hurt the overall economy.

Oil price raises Wall Street fears

Wall Street ended a week of big losses with more selling today as rising oil prices again raised worries that strained consumers will cut back spending and hurt the overall economy.

The Dow Jones industrials fell nearly 150 points in the final session before the three-day holiday weekend.

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