Wall Street Journal | Oil and Mining Stocks Drag FTSE 100 Lower Wall Street Journal LONDON—Oil and mining company stocks were hammered on Thursday, dragging the entire U.K. FTSE 100 blue-chip index lower, as prices for commodities such as crude oil and copper tumbled to fresh multiyear lows on renewed fears about China's ... Asian stocks plunge after China suspends trade early Second nosedive sinks oil, sparks fears of overpriced Chinese stocks Fears for world economy wreak carnage on stocks and oil |