Superconductivity Could Unlock the Next Generation of AI Data Centers
According to Data Center Dynamics (DCD), the rapid growth of AI data centers is creating new challenges in how electricity is delivered, pushing high-temperature...
NHTSA: Failing to Recognize First Responders Is Unacceptable
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued a letter calling on developers of automated driving systems (ADS) to make interactions with first responders...
Time To Do a Little Housekeeping
It’s always a good idea to do a little housekeeping with your money. Sometimes it’s helpful to look back at how far you’ve come...
China Loses Two Decades of Real Estate Gains
You may remember my warnings in 2012 against direct investment in China. I thought then that the country's numbers looked funny, and that it...
US Petroleum Exports Reach Record High in April
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported that US petroleum exports reached a record 13.6 million barrels per day (b/d) in April, driven by...
CENTCOM Strikes Iran Targets After Strait of Hormuz Vessel Attacks
US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that US forces conducted a new round of strikes against Iran on July 7, targeting more than 80 sites...
Apple Commits $30 Billion to US-Made Chips With Broadcom Deal
According to the Financial Times, Apple has signed a $30 billion, five-year deal with Broadcom to buy US-made chips, supporting its $600 billion US...
A Hard-Boiled Investigation Into the Egg Price Spike
According to the Financial Times, the family behind Cal-Maine Foods earned about $320 million from selling part of its controlling stake after egg prices,...
“I Want Preservation of Principal and Growth”
In my conversations with a few prospective clients, not all of course, answers to some of my questions are enlightening. For example, when I...
War-Driven LNG Disruptions Reshape Global Energy Markets
The International Energy Agency (IEA) reported that the war in the Middle East is reshaping global natural gas markets by tightening supply and keeping...