Monthly Archives: January, 2025

Your Simple Investment Advisor Checklist 1, 2, 3

When it comes to choosing an investment advisor, your first task is to find a fiduciary. A fiduciary is a simple term to define—one...

Watch Out: The Pig in the Python Is Moving

With Baby Boomers drawing down their savings, the investment industry is going through some tectonic changes. The “pig in the python” is moving fast...

U.S. GDP Grew 2.5% in 2024

Harriet Torry of The Wall Street Journal reports that the U.S. economy grew 2.5% in 2024, driven by strong consumer spending and low unemployment....

Regulatory Confusion Threatens Zero-Emission Trucks

Truck manufacturers and dealers are struggling with California’s changing rules on zero-emissions trucks, according to Paul Berger of The Wall Street Journal. Berger writes: Heavy-duty...

Gold Rush to the U.S. Strains London’s Bullion Supply

Leslie Hook of the Financial Times reports that gold shipments to the U.S. have surged, causing a shortage in London and delays in accessing...

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The Next Fed Chairman?

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EU Sanctions and Refinery Outages Push Diesel Prices Up

The US Energy Information Administration reports that global diesel...

VA Approves New Rate Class for Large Electricity Users, Including Data Centers

The State Corporation Commission has approved a new electricity...

DOE Launches $134 Million Push to Build US Rare Earth Supply Chain

The US Department of Energy’s Office of Critical Minerals...

The Macro Impact of the Data Center Investment Boom

Data center construction and high-tech investments, particularly in the...

Does Your Stock Portfolio Look Like Rudolph Taking Flight?

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Extreme Weather Hammers U.S. Grid Reliability

The US Energy Information Administration reports that in 2024,...

The Genesis Mission Unites Supercomputers and AI to Drive Next-Gen Science

President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order launching...

Poland Cuts Rates Again

Poland’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by...