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US won’t implement a crude export ban – report

US won’t implement a crude export ban – report

One option for Trump to get energy prices down domestically would be to implement an export ban. Politico reports: The White House will not implement a crude export ban, and told oil executives as much at this morning’s meeting with API, per an admin official who participated in the meeting. HFI Research illustrates some of […]

Mortgage rates rise to 6.22%: Freddie Mac

Mortgage rates rise to 6.22%: Freddie Mac

Compass International chairman and CEO Robert Reffkin discusses home inventory and affordability as mortgage rates creep higher on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ Mortgage rates jumped this week to the highest level in nearly four months, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed the average rate on the […]

3 things to do right now as the annual ISA deadline looms!

3 things to do right now as the annual ISA deadline looms!

Image source: Getty Images It is little over a fortnight until the annual deadline for contributions to an ISA. After that date, the current tax year’s ISA allowance will be closed forever. Any new contributions will eat into a future year’s allowance. With that in mind, here are three things I am doing right now […]

USDCAD stalls at key resistance at 100 hour moving average: can buyers push to new highs?

USDCAD stalls at key resistance at 100 hour moving average: can buyers push to new highs?

The USDCAD pushed higher into the European session, breaking above last Friday’s high and testing the early March peak near 1.3752. However, the rally stalled just short of that level, with today’s high reaching 1.37476, before rotating back to the downside. The inability to extend above that key resistance area is a short-term disappointment for […]

Expert says China should be labeled an enemy combatant over Iran

Expert says China should be labeled an enemy combatant over Iran

Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to warn of China backing Iran while questioning its stance on the Strait of Hormuz, and raises concerns over Chinese-linked missiles. The risk of a broader global conflict is rising as China’s indirect role in the Iran crisis comes into sharper focus, with new concerns […]

Nationals Option Josiah Gray, Robert Hassell III

Nationals Option Josiah Gray, Robert Hassell III

The Nationals announced a trio of camp cuts this morning. Starter Josiah Gray, outfielder Robert Hassell III and reliever Julian Fernández will all begin the season in the minors. Gray was an All-Star in 2023 after making 30 starts with a 3.91 ERA. He was hit hard over two starts the following season and underwent UCL surgery in […]

British Reality TV Star Jordan Wright Found Dead in Thailand Ditch

British Reality TV Star Jordan Wright Found Dead in Thailand Ditch

British Reality Star Jordan Wright Found Face-Down, Dead in Ditch Published March 19, 2026 9:19 AM PDT Jordan Wright — who starred in the British reality TV show “The Only Way Is Essex” — was found dead in Thailand on March 14. According to Daily Mail, Wright’s body was recovered from a drainage canal where […]

How much do you really need in an ISA to earn a £20,000 passive income

How much do you really need in an ISA to earn a £20,000 passive income

Image source: Getty Images Dividend shares are an excellent way to earn passive income. That’s especially the case when held in a Stocks and Shares ISA, as dividend taxes don’t apply. The FTSE 100 is home to many world-class, established income shares. For instance, Aviva (LSE:AV.) currently offers a chunky 6.5% dividend yield. If an […]