Monthly Archives: March, 2020

Excessive Buybacks Come Back to Bite

The buyback game may finally be coming to an end. One can hope at least. Over the last decade, many U.S. companies levered up...

Coronavirus Stats Update: What’s the Latest?

Below are updated coronavirus stats through yesterday. The good news is, South Korea has continued to keep new case growth at a manageable level...

Facebook Still an Ad Business

Facebook usage and traffic is soaring, but the company warned business may not be booming. At its core, Facebook (and Google) is still in...

Coronavirus Infects Stock Market: Part XVII

“Don’t let the cure be worse than the problem,” a thoughtful, and weary President Trump explained last night to America in a tone that...

The Fed Announces New Corporate Debt Interventions

The Federal Reserve has announced two new interventions into the corporate debt market. The first is the Primary Market Corporate Credit Facility (PMCCF) and...

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Happy? Are You Spending Your Money Foolishly? (Part 14)

Your Survival Guy was speaking with a client yesterday,...

Ted Turner: There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 24)

“How was he as a captain?” I asked yesterday...

NERC Issues New Guidance on Large Load Grid Risks

The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) has released...

US Economy Adds 115,000 Jobs as Unemployment Holds at 4.3%

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the...

Energy Infrastructure Becomes a New Battlefield in Europe

Poland and other European countries are increasingly treating energy...

High Stakes at Panama Canal as Bidding Process Draws Scrutiny

Panama has taken control of key container terminals from...

Virginia Is Epicenter of US Electricity Demand Growth

Electricity demand in Virginia has increased sharply, with commercial...

How Walmart Is Closing the Gap with Amazon

Walmart has adapted to the online shopping era, delivering...

China Defies US Sanctions, Raising Stakes for Banks

China has taken the unusual step of instructing domestic...

Nvidia Makes $500M Bet on Corning for AI Infrastructure

NVIDIA has acquired about $500 million worth of rights...