Monthly Archives: October, 2025

Your Survival Guy and Gal in Boston

Your Survival Guy and Gal were in Boston recently to visit our kids. It’s funny how much they want to see us when we’re...

IEA Report: Global Gas Demand Growth Slows Sharply in 2025

The International Energy Agency’s Gas 2025 Analysis and Forecasts to 2030 report shows that global natural-gas demand growth has slowed to below 1 % in...

US Invests in Domestic Fertilizer to Reduce Reliance on Imports

The US Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office has approved a $1.5 billion loan to Wabash Valley Resources, LLC, to restart and repurpose a...

AI Data Center Demand Powers Caterpillar to Record High

Caterpillar Inc., best known for its bulldozers and mining trucks, is seeing major growth from its power generation business as demand for artificial intelligence...

Are We Going to Outlive Our Money Honey?

As we approach year-end, now is as good a time as any to consider your spending. I know, don’t be such a downer, Survival...

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Why the US Economy Is Less Vulnerable to Oil Shocks Today

A Federal Reserve Bank of Boston paper, "Reassessing the...

Developer Plans to Turn Infamous Pennhurst Asylum Into AI Data Center

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

US Secures LNG Export Deals Worth $200 Billion

The DOE reports that Secretaries Doug Burgum and Chris...

You Know Diversification’s Best Friend Is Patience

You know about diversification. How about its best friend,...

US Refiners Boost Jet Fuel Output Amid Global Price Spike

An EIA report, "US Jet Fuel Market Response to...

Who Swoops in When There’s Blood in the Streets?

Your Survival Guy can’t stop thinking about the recent...

Does Your Lazy Cash Need a Summer Job?

When you look at today’s U.S. Treasury bill (T-bill)...

Simple is Sophisticated: My Grandchildren’s “Rich as Croesus” Strategy

My father-in law Dick Young wrote this timeless issue...

Risk Analysis for Consistent, Positive, Prudent Returns

Through the years, I have been relentless in my...

MOVING TIME: You Know Where the Vans Are Headed

When was the last time you rented a U-Haul?...