Monthly Archives: October, 2017

Growing Demand for Equipment Boosts Caterpillar

After a slump lasting for years after the financial crisis, it appears that Caterpillar is finally getting some of its momentum back. Sales are...

My Pick for the Next Federal Reserve Chief: A Gold Standard

If the decision were up to me to choose between current Federal Reserve governor Jerome Powell or Stanford University economics professor John Taylor as...

Where to Find Opportunity in a Follow the Leader Market

At Young’s World Money Forecast a few weeks back Dick wrote, “What we are looking at in 2017 is a “follow the leader” momentum...

Once Again McDonald’s Wins with Low Prices

McDonald's same store sales increased by 6% last quarter. The restaurant chain says its renewed focus on low prices drove that success. Annie Gasparro...

This Market is Smoking-Hot

Over the weekend I received a post-card sized mailer from a local realtor. She was reaching out to residents in my general neighborhood. She...

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The Strait of Hormuz: Oil’s Global Chokepoint

The Strait of Hormuz remains a vital chokepoint for...

The Mysterious ALS Cluster in the French Alps: Is It Linked to Toxic Mushrooms?

Terence Monmaney of Popular Science reports that in Montchavin,...

Game-Changing Vision: Meta and Oakley Unveil AI Performance Eyewear

Meta and Oakley have partnered to launch a new...

Letchworth: Are You Living Your Best Retirement Life?

Your Survival Guy loves it when you email me...

Historic Tax Cuts Across All States

The White House reports that President Trump’s proposed "One...

Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report from Feb. 1987

You may recall a couple of months ago, Your...

America’s Energy Boom: Record Net Exports and Rising Renewables

The US Energy Information Administration reports that in 2024,...

Job Openings Rise in Four States, National Rate Steady

In April, job openings and hiring rates increased in...

Are You Familiar with the EF and Arithmetic?

Are you familiar with the Efficient Frontier (EF) and...

Ethane Shipments Stall as U.S.-China Trade Tensions Rise

The US Energy Information Administration forecasts a drop in...