Monthly Archives: December, 2025

Extreme Weather Hammers U.S. Grid Reliability

The US Energy Information Administration reports that in 2024, US electricity customers experienced an average of 11 hours of power outages, nearly double the...

VA Approves New Rate Class for Large Electricity Users, Including Data Centers

The State Corporation Commission has approved a new electricity rate class, GS-5, for large users such as data centers with a demand of 25...

Corporate Trend: Disney Follows Tech Giants into In-House Power Trading

Walt Disney Co. is seeking a full-time energy trader in Orlando to manage power purchases, secure favorable pricing, and ensure reliable electricity for its...

The Genesis Mission Unites Supercomputers and AI to Drive Next-Gen Science

President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order launching The Genesis Mission, a national initiative aimed at accelerating scientific breakthroughs through AI. Inspired by...

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What’s Happening in France could Happen Here

You may have read that France is facing a...

Why Diesel Prices Have Surged Across the U.S.

U.S. diesel prices have risen sharply due to high...

Junk Bond Yields

What do junk bonds yield today? The table below...

Is China’s Economy Addicted to Real Estate?

In The Wall Street Journal, Nathaniel Taplin explains the...

The Payday Indicator

Alert! My Payday Indicator is signaling the worst environment...

Why Isn’t the Oil Price Coming Down?

President Trump and his administration have been touting a...

Bullish for Main Street, Bearish for Wall Street

Lots of new data on labor market came out...

The Economy’s Weak Link

One of the reasons this business cycle recovery has...

Navigating a Hostile Market

Despite the correction in stock prices over the summer...

Never Run Out of Gas Again with a Connected Car

ExxonMobil is teaming up with Ford to add ExxonMobil's...