Monthly Archives: January, 2025

Japan’s Nuclear Revival: 14 Reactors Back Online Since Fukushima

In 2024, Japan restarted two more nuclear reactors, bringing the total to 14 since the 2011 Fukushima disaster. Despite slow progress due to strict...

Electric Car Sales Surge in 2024, Costs Pose Challenges

Jules Sery, Transport Modeller, and Jean-Baptiste Le Marois, Energy Innovation Programme Officer of the International Energy Agency, report that global electric car sales are...

Are Your IRAs Compliant with the IRS RMD?

Are you compliant with your required minimum distribution? If you turn 73 or are older, you need to take an RMD from your IRA...

Crisis Avoided at Key U.S. Ports

Paul Berger of The Wall Street Journal reports that U.S. dockworkers and shipping companies have reached a tentative labor deal, avoiding a strike that...

California Wildfires May Push Insurers Over the Edge, Experts Warn

Christopher Flavelle of The New York Times reports that the wildfires near Los Angeles could worsen California's struggling insurance market. Flavelle writes: It’s too soon...

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Why Diesel Prices Have Surged Across the U.S.

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

Why Isn’t the Oil Price Coming Down?

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

‘Subdued’ Inflation Fastest in 10 Months

The CPI report released today by the Labor Department...

Developer Plans to Turn Infamous Pennhurst Asylum Into AI Data Center

Real estate developer Derek Strine plans to transform the...

Saudi and UAE Pipelines Offer Limited Bypass Around Hormuz

The International Energy Agency (IEA) factsheet on the Strait...

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U.S. Families Gain Wealth as Debt Payments Surge

The Federal Reserve’s 2025 Survey of Consumer Finances finds...

$5 Billion Pipeline Brings Texas Fuel to California

California is set to receive a major new fuel...

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