Monthly Archives: October, 2018

Has the Internet Broken the Grocery Store Model for Good?

Most grocery stores are set up in more or less the same way. Aisles and aisles of refined carbohydrates stacked in the middle, surrounded...

How did Markets Perform in the Third Quarter?

For investors with a concentrated U.S. growth stock focus, the third quarter continued what has been a solid year. For veteran investors who recognize...

California Pensions Continue to Make Headlines

Is there a more Machiavellian story than this? We’re talking about a fiduciary responsibility in the many billions of dollars. Is anyone paying attention?...

You’ll Never Know It All, But Know Enough

Don’t try to be a know-it-all investor. Building a solid foundation on diversification, patience, value, and compound interest, has always worked for me, without...

Bed Bath Misses Out on Brick and Mortar Revival

Writing in the Wall Street Journal, Elizabeth Winkler explains that Bed Bath and Beyond hasn't been able to capitalize on the resurgence in retail...

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Your Survival Guy’s Boat-Shoes-on-the-Docks View

Your Survival Guy’s boat-shoes-on-the-docks view of summer 2025. When...

DOE Unveils Plan to Quadruple U.S. Nuclear Power by 2050

The Department of Energy's report, Evaluating the Reliability and...

Your Survival Guy: “You Wouldn’t Have Liked It”

On Sunday, Your Survival Guy had to deal with...

Would the Pat Buchanan Plan Work Today?

In July 2014, I outlined for readers a plan...

California Faces Fuel Price Volatility Amid Refinery Closures

California will lose 17% of its oil refinery capacity...

New U.S. Magnet Plant Announced in Multibillion-Dollar Defense Deal

MP Materials announced in a press release that it...

How China Weaponized Rare Earths to Shift U.S. Trade Policy

China’s new export controls on rare earth minerals and...

Trump Administration Moves to Curb Foreign Ownership of U.S. Farmland

The Trump administration has launched a crackdown on foreign...

U.S. and Israel Partner on AI and Energy Innovation

US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Energy Secretary Chris...

New Tariff Rates Announced as U.S. Tackles Trade Deficit

President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order extending certain...