ECB’s Lagarde: Risks to the growth outlook are tilted to the downside
The euro is up 75 pips to 1.1525 today in a big rebound and a spike from earlier. The market may be sensing a big TACO trade as the war looks like something Trump doesn’t really want, especially with energy as the stakes. Headlines from Lagarde: Inflation risks are tilted to the upside The pop […]
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent rules out oil futures intervention
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss the Iran war, surging oil prices, market volatility, Fed uncertainty, Powell’s future and the U.S. strategy to stabilize the global economy. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. government will not intervene in oil futures markets even as the administration moves to offset supply disruptions […]
Apex Group Targets $100 Billion in Tokenized Assets With T-REX Ledger Adoption
Apex Group will adopt the T-REX Ledger as its default multi-chain orchestration infrastructure. The firm is targeting $100 billion in tokenized assets under administration by June 2027. Apex Group said it will adopt the T-REX Ledger as its default multi-chain orchestration infrastructure, a move the fund administrator says is meant to help it scale tokenized […]
The Opener: Spring Opt Outs, Trades, Woodruff
Here are three things we’ll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world throughout the day today: 1. XX(B) Opt Outs today: A number of veterans on minor league deals have uniform opt-out clauses in their contracts scheduled for today. That’ll provide them an opportunity to return to free agency before Opening Day, though […]
UEFA calls for VAR summit amid growing concerns
Europe’s five major leagues have been called to a meeting with UEFA this summer to address growing concerns over the inconsistent and over-interventionist use of VAR technology across the continent. The summit, which will bring together referee chiefs from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, the Bundesliga and Ligue 1, has been convened by […]
Mullin’s nomination to be DHS chief advances out of committee
The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted Thursday to advance Sen. Markwayne Mullin’s nomination to be the next Homeland Security secretary, after the Oklahoma lawmaker clashed with committee Chair Rand Paul in a surprisingly tense Wednesday confirmation hearing. The vote fell mostly along party lines, with a notable vote swap. Paul, a Kentucky Republican, voted against […]
Joseph Duggar Slammed Brother Josh Duggar Years Before Sex Abuse Arrest
Joseph Duggar Called Out Brother Josh Years Before Arrest Published March 19, 2026 6:35 AM PDT Joseph Duggar — who was arrested Wednesday for allegedly sexually abusing an underage girl — once spoke out against his famous older brother Josh Duggar over accusations of child molestation more than a decade ago. Back in 2015 … […]
QatarEnergy provides a damage assessment on the facilities hit yesterday
Yesterday, Iran struck Qatar’s crown jewels — it’s massive LNG and refining complex called Ras Laffan. Reuters spoke with the QatarEnergy CEO: For production to restart, first we need hostilities to cease These facilities, which cost about $26 billion to build many years ago, should not be attacked The annual revenue lost from the three […]
IRS releases ‘Dirty Dozen’ list of tax scams for 2026 filing season
Social Security Administration Commissioner Frank Bisignano joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss record-high tax refunds, new tax breaks for working families and seniors and the federal government’s crackdown on fraud and scams ahead of Tax Day. The IRS released its “Dirty Dozen” tax scams for the 2026 filing season to warn taxpayers, businesses and tax professionals […]
ECB leaves rates unchanged as expected
Main refi rate unchanged at 2.15% Deposit rate unchanged at 2.00% The market is now pricing in 64 bps in rate hikes this year for the European Central Bank as energy prices in Europe surge. This article was written by Adam Button at investinglive.com. Source link
