Monthly Archives: August, 2025

Healthcare Adds Jobs, Federal Workforce Shrinks

US job growth was modest in July, with nonfarm payrolls increasing by 73,000 and the unemployment rate holding at 4.2%, according to the US...

High Costs Stall Clean Energy Investment in Emerging Markets

The International Energy Agency (IEA) reports that global energy investment surpassed $3 trillion in 2024, yet only 25% went to emerging markets and developing...

Harvesting Drinking Water from Desert Air

Today, 2.2 billion people lack access to safe drinking water, including over 46 million in the US, according to MIT News. MIT engineers have...

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Your Survival Guy Preparing to Depart for Paris

Your Survival Guy is preparing to depart for Paris...

You Can Sink Your Teeth into Today’s Yields

You can sink your teeth into today’s yields. But...

Trump Orders Temporary Diesel Tax Relief

The White House order, issued October 5, 2026, provides...

Supercars, Bonds, the Value of the Dollar, and You

Happy Friday. Your Survival Guy is excited about the...

Don’t Be Blindsided by the “Smart” Guys

It wasn’t that long ago that a pension manager...

Advancing Rare-Earth-Free Motor Technology

Moog Inc. and Niron Magnetics will jointly showcase their...

Alaska’s 223-Mile Power Project Gets $150M Federal Boost

The U.S. Department of Energy plans to provide up...

Fiber and Copper Become Critical to the AI Buildout

Corning’s $3 billion fiber deal with AT&T highlights how...

A Look Inside America’s Rising Winter Energy Bills

The U.S. Energy Information Administration expects winter energy costs...

U.S. Trade Gap Widens Despite Stronger Exports

The U.S. trade report for August 2026 shows that...