Monthly Archives: March, 2025

China’s Counterattack on U.S. Tariffs Intensifies

Hannah Miao and Liza Lin of The Wall Street Journal report that in retaliation to U.S. tariffs, China imposed new tariffs on U.S. agricultural...

Next-Gen Energy Storage: Hybrid Lithium-Ion Capacitor from Saw Dust

Jijo Malayil of Interesting Engineering reports that UPV/EHU researchers created a hybrid lithium-ion capacitor using carbon from Pinus radiata wood waste. It offers 105...

“Retail Is Changing, Not Dying”

At the Cato Institute, Scott Lincicome explains that the panicked outcry over the "retail apocalypse" is overdone and that, in fact, retail isn't dying...

The Intelligent Investor: Investment vs. Speculation

As you know from here, the first time I read The Intelligent Investor, by Benjamin Graham was in 1997 while working at Fidelity Investments....

Lost Golden City Fully Unearthed in Egypt After Years of Excavation

Georgina Jedikovska of Interesting Engineering reports that Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered the 3,000-year-old "Lost City of Gold," Aten, near Luxor. The site, well-preserved with...

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INFLATION: We’re Going to Fix That

You may have seen Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's...

The End of the UAE’s OPEC Era

The UAE officially left OPEC on May 1, 2026,...

Ward 250 Goes Critical Following First-Ever C-17 Reactor Deployment

The US Department of Energy announced that Valar Atomics’...

“Honey, I Think It’s Time I Retire:” Part 4

You know, there’s always competition for your cash. And...

Unlocking Global Energy

What has the world learned from the conflict between...

Manufacturing Productivity Sees Mixed Results, Higher Costs

US manufacturing productivity was mixed in 2025, rising in...

US Moves to Speed Up Energy Development

The Department of the Interior has announced two coordinated...

“Honey, I Think It’s Time I Retire:” Part 3

OK, you said it. It’s out in the open...

“Honey, I Think It’s Time I Retire:” Part 2

OK, Your Survival Guy wishes retirement planning were a...

Invenergy Ends Offshore Wind Leases in $765M Energy Shift Deal

The US Department of the Interior announced a settlement...