Yearly Archives: 2024

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

Terence Monmaney of Popular Science reports that in Montchavin, a small French Alps village, a troubling cluster of 14 ALS cases was discovered, raising...

Made in America: Walmart’s Effort to Bring Back Domestic Apparel Manufacturing

Suzanne Kapner of The Wall Street Journal reports by automating production and leveraging Walmart’s commitment to large orders, American Giant was able to sell...

Natural Gas Soars as U.S. and Europe Brace for Cold Weather

Joseph Adinolfi of MarketWatch reports that natural gas prices jumped on Monday due to cold weather forecasts in the U.S. and Europe, and the...

Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report and Your Margin of Safety

Merry post-Christmas. I hope you enjoyed a relaxing couple of days with your loved ones. If we have one “economic” takeaway from this holiday...

Trump Suggests Taking Control of the Panama Canal

Santiago Pérez, José de Córdoba, and Alex Leary of The Wall Street Journal report that President-elect Donald Trump has provoked some backlash by calling...

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Your Survival Guy Preparing to Depart for Paris

Your Survival Guy is preparing to depart for Paris...

You Can Sink Your Teeth into Today’s Yields

You can sink your teeth into today’s yields. But...

Trump Orders Temporary Diesel Tax Relief

The White House order, issued October 5, 2026, provides...

Supercars, Bonds, the Value of the Dollar, and You

Happy Friday. Your Survival Guy is excited about the...

Don’t Be Blindsided by the “Smart” Guys

It wasn’t that long ago that a pension manager...

Advancing Rare-Earth-Free Motor Technology

Moog Inc. and Niron Magnetics will jointly showcase their...

Alaska’s 223-Mile Power Project Gets $150M Federal Boost

The U.S. Department of Energy plans to provide up...

Fiber and Copper Become Critical to the AI Buildout

Corning’s $3 billion fiber deal with AT&T highlights how...

A Look Inside America’s Rising Winter Energy Bills

The U.S. Energy Information Administration expects winter energy costs...

U.S. Trade Gap Widens Despite Stronger Exports

The U.S. trade report for August 2026 shows that...