Monthly Archives: October, 2026

Red Sea Risks: Oil, Alliances and Escalation

The activation of a joint defense agreement between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan highlights growing concerns over Houthi attacks threatening the Bab al-Mandab Strait,...

U.S. Detains 615,000 Gallons of Biodiesel Destined for Cuba

U.S. Homeland Security Investigations, Customs and Border Protection, and the Department of Commerce seized or detained 90 biodiesel shipments valued at more than $2.8...

Amazon Rewires Data Centers to Beat Power Grid Strain

Amazon Web Services redesigned its Mississippi data centers after utility provider Entergy warned that heavy electricity demand could force the facilities to disconnect during...

Your Survival Guy in Paris: Pack Your Hermès and Louboutins

Your Survival Guy leaves for Paris tonight, and I’m about 90% packed. In a few hours, that’ll become 100%, whether I like it or...

Why Isn’t the Oil Price Coming Down?

President Trump and his administration have been touting a return to high oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz, but upon hearing that news,...

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Why Diesel Prices Have Surged Across the U.S.

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

Cities Turn Red States Blue in Geographical Rebuke

Big blob cities turned red states blue in yesterday’s...

Wisdom from The Intelligent Investor

Wisdom from Benjamin Graham’s The Intelligent Investor, first published...

What’s Behind the Bull Run in Emerging Market Stocks?

Emerging market stocks have had a solid bull run...

Strong Diesel Demand Drives U.S. Refinery Activity to Record Highs

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), U.S....

FINALLY: Auto Parts Shortages Subside, Deliveries Accelerate

After enduring years of parts shortages, Japanese automobile manufacturers...

US Ethane Production and Exports Reach Record Levels in 2024

In 2024, US ethane production, consumption, and exports reached...

Up 5,000% in 10 Years

Do you dream of buying shares of the next...

Top Gold Mining Stocks for Long-term Profit

Although the stock market is basically flat YTD, there...

A Guide to 2010 Investment Returns

Investment performance in 2010 will be heavily influenced by this vital indicator.