Monthly Archives: June, 2025

Work to Retirement #11: Whatcha Gonna Do?

Originally posted May 29, 2025. OK, so you’re retired. You made it. Much like getting through school, it may have been touch and go along...

Canada Rescinds Tech Tax, Resumes Trade Talks with U.S.

Rob Gillies of the Associated Press reports that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Sunday that trade talks with the U.S. have resumed after...

US Investment Gap Narrows in Q1

At the end of Q1 2025, the US net international investment position stood at –$24.61 trillion, an improvement of $1.92 trillion from Q4 2024,...

Why the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Could Fix America’s Broken Grid

In "How the Big Beautiful Bill will lower energy costs," Chris Wright of the US Department of Energy argues that government subsidies for wind...

Smartphone Satellite Communications Are Here

You know Your Survival Guy has been a fan of satellite phones as a backup communications device for decades. Now, T-Mobile is working with...

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Cache Energy Launches First US University Pilot for Thermochemical Heat Storage

The University of Minnesota Morris is piloting a thermal...

Ben Graham: Margin of Safety

In 2001, I wrote about Ben Graham and his...

Oil Falls Amid Peace Deal Rumors

UPDATE: Iran has reportedly rejected the peace deal. Oil prices...

How Long Will the War Last?

How long will the war in the Persian Gulf...

USDA WASDE Report Shows Stable Crop Outlook for March 2026

The USDA’s March 2026 World Agricultural Supply and Demand...

Coke Production Plummets: US Steel Industry Shifts to Electric Arc Furnaces

In 2025, the United States produced 10 million short...

Alphabet’s Wing Prepares Fast-Flying Deliveries for San Francisco Neighborhoods

Alphabet’s drone delivery company Wing is launching its residential...

Solar Leads US Power Growth in 2025, Texas at the Forefront

The US Energy Information Administration reports that in the...

Marketing Through the Ultra-Rich Network

Kate Newlin of the Robin Report tells her readers...

TotalEnergies Backs Out of US Offshore Wind Projects

TotalEnergies will give up its North Carolina and New...