Monthly Archives: September, 2026

The Somewhat Calm After the Storm and Cleanup

OK, Your Survival Guy has his noise-canceling earphones at the ready in anticipation of the soul-sucking sound of leaf blowers howling through the neighborhoods...

Cuban Collapse: Is the U.S. Preparing for What Comes Next?

The U.S. Army Reserve has reportedly asked whether military police, medical, engineering, and logistics units could be ready within 90–120 days for a possible...

Trump Administration Unveils Major Fuel-Economy Rollback to Cut Vehicle Costs

The U.S. Department of Transportation has finalized a major rollback of federal fuel-economy standards, which Secretary Sean Duffy says will give automakers more flexibility...

From Idle Fields to 2.6 Million Barrels: Venezuela’s Long Road Back

Venezuela’s oil industry is reopening as international companies expand operations and new investors enter the market, but a full production recovery will likely take...

Firms Are Sitting on Over 33,000 Unsold Companies

You know Your Survival Guy’s concerns about private credit invading your retirement accounts. Don’t look now, but why are executives abandoning ship? Could it...

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Your Survival Guy Preparing to Depart for Paris

Your Survival Guy is preparing to depart for Paris...

You Can Sink Your Teeth into Today’s Yields

You can sink your teeth into today’s yields. But...

Trump Orders Temporary Diesel Tax Relief

The White House order, issued October 5, 2026, provides...

Supercars, Bonds, the Value of the Dollar, and You

Happy Friday. Your Survival Guy is excited about the...

Don’t Be Blindsided by the “Smart” Guys

It wasn’t that long ago that a pension manager...

Advancing Rare-Earth-Free Motor Technology

Moog Inc. and Niron Magnetics will jointly showcase their...

Alaska’s 223-Mile Power Project Gets $150M Federal Boost

The U.S. Department of Energy plans to provide up...

Fiber and Copper Become Critical to the AI Buildout

Corning’s $3 billion fiber deal with AT&T highlights how...

A Look Inside America’s Rising Winter Energy Bills

The U.S. Energy Information Administration expects winter energy costs...

U.S. Trade Gap Widens Despite Stronger Exports

The U.S. trade report for August 2026 shows that...