Monthly Archives: March, 2013

Yield of Dreams

We are now over 1400 days after the official end of the Great Recession, and the Federal Reserve is still holding interest rates at...

Covert Global Currency Wars

“The lessons for the present are clear. Today most advanced industrial economies remain, to varying extents, in the grip of slow recoveries from the...

Going Broke!

If you feel like you’re spending too much don’t feel so bad. These guys take it to another level. 15 Ways Professional Athletes Go Broke By...

Cyprus Depositors Get Robbed

By now you have probably heard that depositors with over 100,000 euros in banks in Cyprus will be involuntarily contributing to bailing out the...

What We’re Reading 3-22-13

Sudden Rise in Home Demand Takes Builders by Surprise, Catherine Rampell, New York Times Health Insurers Warn on Premiums, Mathews and Radnofsky, Wall Street Journal One...

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Thank Goodness for Coal

Despite the best attempts of the Obama and Biden...

Why Brands Are Getting Creepy to Win Over Gen Z

Jasmine Glasheen of The Robin Report tells her readers...

Auto Industry on Edge: Aluminum Shortage and Geopolitics Halt US Production

A combination of supply chain disruptions, including an aluminum...

Developer Plans to Turn Infamous Pennhurst Asylum Into AI Data Center

Real estate developer Derek Strine plans to transform the...

US Nuclear Fleet Records Reduced Outages at Start of 2026

US Energy Information Administration reports that between January 1...

The Fed Should Be Careful with Lower Rates

From August 15, 1971, the day President Nixon officially...

Seasonal Demand and Sanctions Reshape Global Crude Tanker Markets

Crude oil tanker shipping rates reached multi-year highs in...

Panama Seeks to Fill Empty Canal with LNG Tankers

Marianna Parraga, Elida Moreno, and Curtis Williams of Reuters...

Project Janus Marks Army’s Shift to Mobile, Sustainable Nuclear Energy

The US Army plans to install small nuclear reactors...

The Power of a Compound Interest Table

The principles written about here are as true today...