Monthly Archives: July, 2023

Investing Mistakes to Avoid: #5 History

When Becky and I were married 25 years ago, we were 26 years old. If you add up our ages, we had 52 years...

Chinese Exports Crumbling

Global trade has been softening as Western consumers ease back on purchases of the consumer goods they binged on during the pandemic. Chinese exports...

Easing Inflation a Relief to Consumers

Consumers have suffered the worst bout of inflation since the 1970s, and it's just beginning to look like some relief is coming their way....

Retailers Want Your Returns Faster: Here’s Why

At The Wall Street Journal, Dalvin Brown explains why retailers are willing to go all out to get returns processed faster, even picking them...

Will Bank Earnings Signal Danger?

After a regional banking crisis gripped the United States earlier this year, Ben Eisen wonders if second-quarter bank earnings reports will signal danger or...

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“Investors Need to Beat Back This Mighty Foe,” Dick Young

“Inertia,” Dick Young said to me recently, “is terrible....

HELP: I’m Caught in the Tariff Crossfire, Part 2

As I wrote to you three months ago, Your...

America’s Hidden Treasure: USGS Map Reveals Seabed Mineral Wealth

The U.S. Geological Survey Global Seabed Mineral Resources report...

China Cuts Rates to Offset U.S. Tariffs Ahead of Trade Talks

Ken Moritsugu and Elaine Kurtenbach of the Associated Press...

Escape State: Blue Blob Boston Driving a Flight from Massachusetts?

When blue state politicians were promoting the Summer of...

Rebuilding Together: U.S.-Ukraine Forge Economic Future

In a White House press release, they report that...

Amazon Unleashes Vulcan: A Robot That Feels

Amazon has introduced Vulcan, its first robot equipped with...

Trump Administration Pauses Fossil Fuel Limits on Federal Buildings

The U.S. Department of Energy has delayed by one...

Got Cash?

When the lights go out, like they did last...

Breaking Down California’s Gas Prices

California consistently has the highest gasoline prices in the...