Monthly Archives: July, 2025

From Days to Weeks: Transforming Wearable Efficiency

Ambiq Micro’s patented Spot technology enables ultra-low-power chips that dramatically extend battery life in wearable devices like smartwatches, AR glasses, and smart rings. Unlike...

Your Survival Guy: “Maybe We Can Slow Down”

Your Survival Guy and son headed out for a hike yesterday with our dog Stanton, an adolescent Australian Labradoodle named after Mt. Stanton, which...

US Economy Rebounds with 3.0% GDP Growth in Q2 2025

The Bureau of Economic Analysis reports that real GDP in the US grew at an annual rate of 3.0% in the second quarter of...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern to Form Transcontinental Railroad

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern plan a $72 billion merger to form the first US transcontinental freight railroad, according to Bloomberg. The deal, which...

US-Canada Energy Trade Held Steady at $151 Billion in 2024

The US Energy Information Administration reports that in 2024, US-Canada energy trade held steady at $151 billion, with most of the value coming from...

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The 5 Rules of the Financial Armadillo

In the heart of a bull market in March...

AI Robotics Firm Secures $200 Million for Autonomous Construction

Gravis Robotics announced a $200 million Series A investment...

High Costs and Rates Keep Builders Under Pressure

Builder sentiment remained weak in August, with the NAHB/Wells...

2.5 GW Texas Project Pairs Gas Turbines With Five Nuclear SMRs

Blue Energy and GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy have...

Your Survival Guy and Gal Part-Time Empty Nesters

Your Survival Guy and Gal are what I call...

MIT Researchers Identify Potential Path to Lung Cancer Prevention

MIT researchers found that blocking caspase-1, an enzyme linked...

New York Factories Struggle With Higher Costs

  The August 2026 Empire State Manufacturing Survey shows that...

Forecast: Gas Prices to Keep Falling Through December

As of August 25, 2025, U.S. gas prices averaged...

US Oil Production Could Hit Record Levels in 2026

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that US...

The Pickpocket of New York

In my conversations with you, a long-time client, you...