Monthly Archives: October, 2024

EU Increases Tariffs as China Pumps EVs Into Europe

Philip Blenkinsop of Reuters reports that the extra tariffs on Chinese EV imports to the European Union were formally approved and published in the...

AI Tool Used to Probe Supply Chains

Richard Vanderfor of The Wall Street Journal reports that myriad issues stressing supply chains are raising tough questions for businesses over the costs and...

Canada Lifts 2022 Restrictions on Chinese Flights

Reuters reports that Air Canada will increase direct flights between Canada and China starting December 7th, 2024, after Ottowa removed a 2022 limit on...

Retirement Investing: Don’t Let Inertia Keep You Down

Cash may not be king, but it’s still royal, yielding close to five percent in money markets. When your lazy cash is treated like...

Panama Seeks to Fill Empty Canal with LNG Tankers

Marianna Parraga, Elida Moreno, and Curtis Williams of Reuters report that Panama now offers two transit slots per day for LNG ships, but a...

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What’s Happening in France could Happen Here

You may have read that France is facing a...

Why Diesel Prices Have Surged Across the U.S.

U.S. diesel prices have risen sharply due to high...

Junk Bond Yields

What do junk bonds yield today? The table below...

Is China’s Economy Addicted to Real Estate?

In The Wall Street Journal, Nathaniel Taplin explains the...

The Payday Indicator

Alert! My Payday Indicator is signaling the worst environment...

Why Isn’t the Oil Price Coming Down?

President Trump and his administration have been touting a...

Bullish for Main Street, Bearish for Wall Street

Lots of new data on labor market came out...

The Economy’s Weak Link

One of the reasons this business cycle recovery has...

Navigating a Hostile Market

Despite the correction in stock prices over the summer...

Never Run Out of Gas Again with a Connected Car

ExxonMobil is teaming up with Ford to add ExxonMobil's...