Yearly Archives: 2020

EV Stocks Officially a Mania

This probably ends poorly for those wagering their hopes and dreams on EV stocks. Not for nothing, but the number of new entrants in...

Robinhood’s Not Coming to Save You

OK, you don't need to look too far to see how low-interest rates are. Talk about a tax on savers. And the destruction of...

Did Google and Facebook Create an Antitrust Pact?

The Wall Street Journal's Ryan Tracy and John D. McKinnon report that Facebook and Google may have created a pact to fight antitrust suits...

How Can You Succeed When Politicians Treat Your Business Like Their Piggy Bank?

New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio made official what most business owners in the city have known for a long time, his mission...

The Tech Landscape Is About to Get Trickier

In Barron's, Eric J. Savitz explains how, despite a booming 2020, the tech landscape is about to get trickier. He writes: No question, 2020 has...

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How China Survived the Iran Oil Crisis

China absorbed the Iran oil shock by cutting its...

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Canada Sends Record Power to New York as Heat Wave Drives Demand

On July 3, 2026, the US Energy Information Administration...

New U.S. Sanctions Aim to Push Iran’s Economy to the Brink

Iran is bracing for a new round of U.S....

US Ethane Exports Set to Surge

The US Energy Information Administration reports that US ethane...

America’s Nuclear Comeback: Five States Chosen for $50 Billion Energy Push

The US Department of Energy (DOE) selected Utah, Tennessee,...

Trump Turns Up the Heat on Canada

The U.S. and Canada appeared close to a trade...

USPS Contracted Trucking Company Abruptly Closes

Clarissa Hawes of Freight Waves reports that postal contractor...

Pritzker’s Tax Plan Could Drive Data Centers Out of Illinois

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is proposing a two‑year moratorium...

“Stocks Always Go Up Over Time” Maybe Not

When markets are volatile, the refrain “stocks always go...