# Jerome Powell

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-23**: Investment Freeze — Maersk Growth halts all venture investments citing regional instability.
- **2026-03-23**: TACO Announced — Trump announces a 5-day halt on bombing operations as the ultimatum expires.
- **2026-03-22**: US Ultimatum — Washington issues a 48-hour deadline for Iran to reopen the waterway.
- **2026-03-21**: Hormuz Closure — Iranian forces block the Straits of Hormuz, halting global energy shipments.
- **2026-03-19**: Planet Labs Earnings — Planet Labs releases Q4 results showing a widening loss despite its role in the GEOINT sector.
- **2026-03-19**: Compass-Zillow Resolution — Compass officially drops its legal action against Zillow following rule changes.
- **2026-03-18**: Fed Commentary — Jerome Powell's hawkish stance on inflation triggers a sharp decline in U.S. stocks and Treasuries.
- **2026-03-18**: Arizona vs. Kalshi — Arizona state authorities file criminal charges against Kalshi over event-based betting.

## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### Gulf War III: US Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum as Hormuz Closure Rattles Markets
2026-03-23 14:42:04 · Sentiment: Strongly negative · Impact: 9/10 · Sources: 2

The closure of the Straits of Hormuz by Iran has triggered a global shipping crisis, prompting a 48-hour US ultimatum followed by a fragile five-day bombing halt. While Maersk Growth freezes investments amid the instability, Chinese carrier Cosco is demonstrating resilience, highlighting a shift in maritime power dynamics.
Full story: https://getspacebrief.com/story/gulf-war-iii-hormuz-closure-maersk-cosco-impact

### Arizona Files Criminal Charges Against Kalshi; Planet Labs Q4 Loss Widens
2026-03-20 00:12:01 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 9

Arizona has initiated criminal proceedings against prediction market Kalshi over alleged illegal betting, marking a major escalation in state-level oversight of financial derivatives. Simultaneously, satellite imagery leader Planet Labs reported a widening Q4 loss amid a broader market downturn triggered by hawkish Federal Reserve commentary.
Full story: https://getspacebrief.com/story/arizona-kalshi-charges-planet-labs-q4-loss

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