Monthly Archives: May, 2026

“What Do YOU Think?”

“What do YOU think?” asked my client in an email regarding the recent op-ed by Robert Pozen in The Wall Street Journal titled, “You’re...

OPEC’s Quota System Under Pressure as Capacity Gaps Widen

At Energy Connects, Robin Mills explains that tensions within OPEC have been building for years, particularly over production quotas and the mismatch between members’ oil...

US-Iran Talks Continue Despite Strait of Hormuz Strikes

Despite recent US strikes on Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, the US says negotiations with Iran will continue. Marco Rubio said talks...

Strait of Hormuz Disruption Drives Fuel Prices Higher

Gasoline prices across the US have risen sharply ahead of Memorial Day weekend, mainly because higher crude oil prices linked to the effective closure...

Kyle Haustveit Takes Senior DOE Role After Overseeing Geothermal Energy Office

Chris Wright announced leadership changes at the US Department of Energy, including the Senate confirmation and swearing-in of Kyle Haustveit as Under Secretary of...

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

Why Isn’t the Oil Price Coming Down?

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

‘Subdued’ Inflation Fastest in 10 Months

The CPI report released today by the Labor Department...

Developer Plans to Turn Infamous Pennhurst Asylum Into AI Data Center

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

Saudi and UAE Pipelines Offer Limited Bypass Around Hormuz

The International Energy Agency (IEA) factsheet on the Strait...

The #1 Investment in the World

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U.S. Families Gain Wealth as Debt Payments Surge

The Federal Reserve’s 2025 Survey of Consumer Finances finds...

$5 Billion Pipeline Brings Texas Fuel to California

California is set to receive a major new fuel...

Worst 5 Bear Markets

Developed world equity markets have been hammered in recent...