Monthly Archives: November, 2025

Emergency DOE Order Targets Midwest Grid Reliability Through Winter

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright has issued an emergency order to keep the J.H. Campbell coal-fired power plant in West Olive, Michigan, operational through...

A Glow-in-the-Dark Pill Could Replace Colonoscopies

Jenny Lehmann of Discover Magazine reports that Chinese researchers have developed a swallowable, bacteria-powered diagnostic pill that could one day replace invasive colonoscopies. The...

Financial Planning: Paying for Your Retirement Life

You worked most of your adult life, even your teenage years. You saved ‘til it hurt and lived within your means. Now you have...

US Trade Deficit Narrows Sharply in August, Boosting Q3 Growth Outlook

The US trade deficit narrowed sharply in August, falling 23.8% to $59.6 billion, as imports dropped 5.1% and exports rose slightly, Reuters reports. The...

Coal Output Trends: Weekly Slip, Annual Gains Continue

The US Energy Information Administration reports that US coal production for the week is estimated at 9.7 million short tons (MMst), down 1.9% from...

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Breaking Down California’s Gas Prices

California consistently has the highest gasoline prices in the...

U.S. Median Weekly Earnings Rise in Q2 2025, Outpacing Inflation

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that in...

Battery Storage Boom Powers the US Energy Transition

According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), utility-scale...

Pentagon Backs Sila’s Silicon-Carbon Battery Technology With $1.4B Loan

Sila has secured a $1.4 billion loan from the...

CAUGHT IN A VICE: Private Equity Is the Next Big Thing Coming for YOU: Part XXIII

Imagine being able to afford not paying your monthly...

Facebook’s Fatal Flaw Exposed

Has he gone mad? Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s CEO announced...

The Revolt

President Obama has a revolt on his hands. This...

Retail Sales Growth Worrisome

Growth in sales at retail chain stores has fallen...

Monday Melee: Zero Rates for Longer

What We’re Reading • Stuck on Zero • If Only the...

Big Money, Big Costs

Great piece by Jason Zweig of the WSJ on...