Monthly Archives: September, 2020

Apple Built Itself on Simplicity. Now it Is Confusing Customers.

What are Apple customers' best options? They can't tell. That's the problem facing Tim Cook and the Apple team. Nicole Nguyen reports in The...

Strong Performance for Shippers as Economy Finds its New Balance

Paul Ziobro reports on FedEx's strong quarterly performance in The Wall Street Journal, writing: Christmas came in July for FedEx Corp. FDX 0.14% The delivery company posted the highest quarterly...

Who Wants to Live the Island Life? You Do: Part II

You read yesterday about how to live an "island life," whether that be on an actual island, or by simply protecting yourself from the...

Who Wants to Live the Island Life? You Do

Imagine sitting under a palm tree, toes in the sand, gazing across a turquoise sea with not a care in the world. Wouldn’t it...

The Casino Market

Stock options volume now exceeds the volume of underlying shares. Speculation is rampant in the stock market. “Investing” in stocks is being treated more...

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The Power of a Compound Interest Table

Compound interest was described as the greatest mathematical discovery...

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

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

ZEUS Laser Sets US Power Record

The ZEUS laser facility at the University of Michigan...

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

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

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

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

Energy Dominance: DOE Outlines FY2026 Budget Under Trump Directive

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright testified before Congress...

We Finally Got on the Boat

Your Survival Guy hopes you had a nice holiday...

Chinese Goods Price Increases Outpace Core Inflation

Prices for Chinese-made goods sold on Amazon have risen...

Every 50 Minutes: The Alarming Pace of Cargo Theft in Mexico

Cargo theft in Mexico has reached crisis levels, with...

Smartphone Satellite Communications Are Here

You know Your Survival Guy has been a fan...