Monthly Archives: February, 2020

Here’s Why Most Americans Don’t Even Know They Got a Tax Cut

In every income category surveyed recently by the New York Times collaborating with the Tax Policy Center, a majority of Americans thought they had...

“Mr. Smart Guy’s” Bullish Signal for Stocks

This is the time of year when you start figuring out how much you support Uncle Sam, literally. As you tally up the numbers, it’s...

Small Deals by Big Tech Coming Under Increasing Scrutiny from FTC

Federal Trade Commission regulators are taking a closer look at small deals by big tech companies that may have harmed competition. John D. McKinnon...

The Big Winners When You Faithfully Give to a Cause (Retirement)

If you didn’t read about the massive fund controlled by the Mormon Church, you will. With 16,000 plus members tithing 10% of their earnings,...

Investor Exuberance Soars

The signs of investor exuberance are too many to list, but here Bloomberg points out soaring option volume as a sign of excessive optimism....

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Dick Young: “One Word Investors Must Avoid”

“Survival Guy,” he said, “Inertia is the foe of...

Why Vanguard Is Still Too Big and More

Your Survival Guy gets a lot of emails from...

A Rising Storm: US Targets China’s Maritime Giants

The U.S. has blacklisted China’s largest shipping line, Cosco...

Shipping Giant Announces Significant Route Modification

Maersk is updating its India-North America service by adding...

New Plaquemines LNG Terminal Begins Operations, Boosting U.S. Export Capacity

On December 26, 2024, Plaquemines LNG shipped its first...

Is the Palisades Fire a Reignition Blaze from New Year’s Eve?

The deadly Palisades fire may have been caused by...

TikTok Set to Close U.S. App

TikTok plans to shut down its app for U.S....

USCBP Tightens Rules on De Minimis Exemptions

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is proposing new...

U.S. Strengthens AI Export Curbs, Targeting China and Other Adversaries

Asa Fitch and Liza Lin of The Wall Street...

Crude Prices Surge as U.S. Sanctions Disrupt Russian Oil Flow to Asia

Florence Tan, Siyi Liu, Chen Aizhu, and Nidhi Verma...