Monthly Archives: February, 2026

Trump Targets Rising Utility Bills with Tech Industry Pledge

Bloomberg reports that President Trump will meet executives from Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Alphabet, xAI, Oracle, and OpenAI on March 4 to sign nonbinding pledges...

“Commercial Bonanza”: Iran’s Pitch to US Firms Amid Sanctions Talks

Iran is proposing a large-scale investment opportunity for US companies in its oil, gas, mining, and energy sectors, seeking to entice Washington with potential...

Capitalism: A Win-Win-Win Game

In an interview with the Cato Institute, Whole Foods cofounder John Mackey describes business as a "win-win-win game," rather than the zero-sum game that...

New 2025 Pipelines Support Growing LNG Demand in South Central US

In 2025, the US added 6.3 Bcf/d of natural gas pipeline capacity, with 85% directed to the South Central region to meet growing Gulf...

Trump Declares America Enters a “Golden Age” in State of the Union

President Donald J. Trump delivered his 2026 State of the Union address, portraying the nation as entering a “Golden Age” of affordability and resurgence...

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Government Grocers: No Free Lunch

You may have heard that New York City Mayor...

HII, Labor Department Team Up to Build Next Generation of Shipbuilders

The US Department of Labor has partnered with Huntington...

Michigan Auto Manufacturing Revival Takes Center Stage

The White House says President Donald Trump is returning...

US Auto Market Moves Toward Electrification, Led by Hybrid Growth

Nearly one-quarter of new light-duty vehicles sold in the...

When I Think about Fidelity Investments and YOU

When I think about Fidelity Investments and you, I’m...

Wealth Tax Fairytales: There Are No Dragons

You know that California is contemplating a tax on...

EU Methane Crackdown Faces Global Pushback

The energy ministers of the United States, Qatar, Nigeria,...

Bipartisan Senate Agreement Targets Russia’s Energy Revenues and Iran

US senators have reached an agreement on a new...

Are Small Stocks Safer Than Large Stocks?

A recent study in Financial Analysts Journal (FAJ) found...

IMF, BIS both See Risk in U.S. QE Policies

A couple weeks ago we told you about the...