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Dr. Oz Fires Back After Joy Behar's TrumpRx Meltdown Authored by David Manney via PJMedia.com, Dr. Mehmet Oz, the 17th administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, answered Joy Behar after the longtime co-host of The View warned viewers about President Donald Trump's prescription drug initiative. Behar said once Trump puts his name on prescriptions, “We're all going to die.” Joy Behar claims "we're all going to die" because Trump wants to lower drug prices with TrumpRX. pic.twitter.com/uG458SU1AD — MRC NewsBusters (@newsbusters) May 19, 2026 His joke landed because Behar's reaction sounded less like analysis and more like...

"Strain Is Spreading": FT Exposes Private Credit Distress At Decade Highs Since last fall, we have repeatedly flagged the private credit sector’s growing vulnerabilities. Earlier coverage detailed how the asset class ballooned into a $2-3 trillion opaque market after banks retreated from riskier lending, only to face a wave of high-profile defaults (First Brands, Tricolor), surging redemptions that forced gates at major vehicles, rising PIK usage, and AI-related risks to software-heavy portfolios. In February, the red flag got about as red as it gets... Private Credit Rocked By UBS Shock Outlook: Record "Cascading...

Oil Tumbles As Qatar, Pakistan Tout 'Compromise Proposal' To End Iran War Update(1035ET): This past weekend Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said that his country's offer to the United States to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days is still on the table.  By Tuesday morning, we have a return of another round of 'deal imminent'-style headlines, which has gained more visibility over the last couple hours, resulting in oil prices tumbling: Mediation efforts said that "Qatar and Pakistan presented a 'compromise proposal' that meets the demands of both the American...