Survive and Thrive September 2026: Your Survival Guy, September Boating, and the Almanac

Dear Survivor, If you want to enjoy some nice September boating, you can put away the Farmer’s Almanac and simply check on whether or not Your Survival Guy has hauled...

U.S. Releases 40 Million Barrels From Strategic Oil Reserve

The U.S. Department of Energy is seeking proposals to...

China Holds Back Gasoline and Diesel Shipments

China has canceled some October gasoline and diesel exports...

Kashkari: U.S. Economy Remains Resilient

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Your Survival Guy on Route 66 and Your 30s

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Middle East Oil Exports Surge to Highest Level Since Iran War Began

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Middle East Oil Exports Surge to Highest Level Since Iran War Began

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Firms Are Sitting on Over 33,000 Unsold Companies

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AI Safety or Corporate Self-Interest?

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Trump Administration Unveils Major Fuel-Economy Rollback to Cut Vehicle Costs

The U.S. Department of Transportation has finalized a major...

The Somewhat Calm After the Storm and Cleanup

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Cuban Collapse: Is the U.S. Preparing for What Comes Next?

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Why Diesel Prices Have Surged Across the U.S.

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