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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Grocery Prices See Biggest Drop Since 2020

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that consumer...

Fed Monitors Penny Flows as Coin Production Ends

The Federal Reserve Financial Services (FRFS) announced that starting...

IEA Report Explores the Energy Impacts of Artificial Intelligence

The IEA’s Energy and AI special report examines the...

US Pressures Venezuela to Cut China and Russia Ties in Oil Standoff

The Trump administration has told Venezuela’s interim president that...

Are You Missing an Opportunity with Incremental Retirement?

Are you missing an opportunity with incremental retirement? Just...

The Mysterious ALS Cluster in the French Alps: Is It Linked to Toxic Mushrooms?

Terence Monmaney of Popular Science reports that in Montchavin,...

Auto Industry on Edge: Aluminum Shortage and Geopolitics Halt US Production

A combination of supply chain disruptions, including an aluminum...

What a Difference a Day Makes

What a difference a day makes. As I wrote...