Monthly Archives: October, 2024

American Grid Evolution Needs Massive Transmission Buildout

Emily Mercer of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory reports that the nation's electric grid will have to grow even larger to enable an affordable, sustainable,...

Kicking the Can: Port Strike Pushed Past Election

Paul Berger and Annie Linskey of The Wall Street Journal report that companies sweeten contract offer to a 62% wage increase to reopen ports...

America’s Largest IV Fluid Producer Warns of Shortages

Joseph Walker and Peter Loftus of The Wall Street Journal report that Baxter, America's largest producer of intravenous fluids, has told Mass General Brigham...

Hurricane Helene Wrecked Mining Town Crucial to Semiconductor Industry

Update 10.4.24: Tae Kim of Barron's reports that through an effective risk management system and close partnerships with suppliers, chipmakers currently do not anticipate...

How You Know If You’re Spending Too Much

When my mom and dad come over for dinner, they will always bring something. Last week, it was tomatoes they grew in their garden,...

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Financial Armadillo: Are You a Compounding Machine?

UPDATE 3.11.26: You may have been following Dick Young's...

Trump Administration Reports Trillions in New US Investments

Since taking office, the administration reports that it has...

Trump Administration May Suspend Jones Act to Ease Gas Prices

According to Bloomberg, the Trump administration is planning a...

There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 18)

You and I know there’s nothing wrong with making...

There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 17)

Beware of the get-rich-quick schemes engineered by Wall Street,...

China Criticizes Panama for Scrapping HK Port Contracts

COSCO Shipping has suspended operations at Balboa Port, located...

Right to Work States Preserving the American Dream

For many Americans, a major part of achieving the...

Natural Gas Output Surges Amid Rising Prices and Pipeline Boosts

US natural gas production hit a record 118.5 Bcf/d...

Breaking Down California’s Gas Prices

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

War Is Expensive

Since the United States and Israel began bombing Iran...