Bessent says 'many' allies have asked for currency swaps amid Iran war

Bessent says ‘many’ allies have asked for currency swaps amid Iran war

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent arrives to testify during a Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on April 22, 2026 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that “many” oil-rich U.S. allies in the Persian…

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: AGPU, ASTS, UAL, GEV

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: AGPU, ASTS, UAL, GEV

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Calix — The AI and cloud platform tumbled 16% after the company warned of margin headwinds for the year, overshadowing better-than-expected results for the first quarter. TE Connectivity — Shares of the electrical components maker shed 12% after the company’s second-quarter guidance underwhelemed investors. TE sees…

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