Monthly Archives: October, 2024

Canadian Crude Crucial to America

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports that Canada's crude oil has an increasingly significant role in U.S. refineries. They write: Crude oil imports from...

Electric Air Taxi Company Receives Additional Investments

David Shepardson of Reuters reports that Toyota will invest another $500 million in Joby Aviation. Shepardson writes: Toyota Motor said Wednesday it will invest another...

Estate Planning, Gifting Money, Taxing Unrealized Gains?

In my conversations with you, we talk about estate planning and gifting money. A common refrain I hear is, “We want to give money...

Another Nuclear Plant Set for Resurrection

Timothy Gardner of Reuters reports that a loan for $1.52 billion was closed to resurrect the Holtec Palisades nuclear plant in Michigan. He writes: The...

Strike Shuts Down Ports from Maine to Texas

Paul Berger of The Wall Street Journal tells his readers that retailers say they can weather a short shutdown, but prices are likely to...

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Shipping Reverts to Fossil Fuels

The Financial Times reports that the shipping industry is...

US Foreign Investment Surges 50% in 2025

Foreign direct investment in the United States climbed to...

Oil Glut Weakens Iran’s Leverage in Diplomatic Talks

The Wall Street Journal explains that a surge in...

There’s Saving, and Saving Til It Hurts

You have read the stories of some incredible savers...

“Honey, I Think It’s Time I Retire:” Part 8

When the song “Down the Road” (the Kenny Chesney...

Natural Gas Breaks Out to 3-Month High

Big upside breakout is bullish for natural gas. Excess...

AI Infrastructure Fuels Surge in High-Speed Battery Demand

Battery startups are increasingly targeting AI data centers as...

The Final Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report

After meeting monthly strategy report deadlines since 1978, I...

White House Rules Out “FDA for AI” Under Trump Policy

The Financial Times reports that Trump’s administration does not...

My #1 Diversification Tip

I often write about diversification and the benefits diversification...