Monthly Archives: February, 2018

America: The New Petro-State

Since at least the 1970s, higher oil prices have been a drag on the U.S. economy, but with U.S. oil production now surging that...

Global Earnings Generate Dividends and Deals

Strong earnings in Europe are leading to increases in dividend payouts and an uptick in M&A activity on the Continent. Global diversification is more...

CNBC Blows the Whistle on Blockchain Abuse

When Bioptix Inc. changed its name to Riot Blockchain Inc., investors flooded in to the company they thought was working on blockchain technologies. CNBC...

Big Miners Cautiously Enjoying Higher Demand

Big mining companies like BHP, Rio Tinto, Anglo American and Glencore are enjoying the world's booming economy. Higher demand is coming for coal and...

Dip in Trucking Prices Could be Temporary

Jennifer Smith reports at The Wall Street Journal that a recent drop in the prices for last minute shipping via tractor trailer could be...

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$20M NOAA Project to Map Offshore Minerals Begins in 2026

NOAA’s National Ocean Service is launching a hydrographic survey...

Underinsured and Overexposed: LA’s Wildfires and the Jumbo Loan Dilemma

Ann Choi, Yizhu Wang, and John Gittelsohn of Bloomberg...

First Fully Modular Nuclear Reactor for Data Centers

Aalo Atomics, a Texas-based nuclear energy company, has introduced...

Vanguard Wellesley (VWINX) vs. Wellington (VWELX): Which Fund is Best?

The Vanguard Wellesley (VWINX) and Wellington (VWELX) funds are both...

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These are the Questions You Need to Ask Your Advisor: #1

I’ve been writing to you for years about the...

Your Survival Guy Emergency: Engines Won’t Start, We’re Drifting into the Rocks

Boating conditions off Newport can be a nasty mix....

Graduating from Work to Retirement: Now What? Part 1

Graduation season is here, and there are plenty of...

Are These Popular Funds in a Mini-Mania?

For 11 weeks straight tech focused mutual and exchange...

When Rates Are This High, I Pay Attention

What you’re looking at is a snapshot of the...