Investing Analysis

Underinsured and Overexposed: LA’s Wildfires and the Jumbo Loan Dilemma

Ann Choi, Yizhu Wang, and John Gittelsohn of Bloomberg report that wildfires in Los Angeles have left banks holding risky jumbo loans, which make...

Your Survival Guy Invested a Chunk of Money

Your Survival Guy invested a chunk of money yesterday in my dividend-centric portfolio at Fidelity Investments. This is a retirement account. When there’s cash...

Invisible Threats: How Wind Farms Obscure Radar and Protect Enemies

Tom Whipple of The Times reports that concerns over offshore wind farms obstructing military radar are rising. New technologies are being explored to address...

A City Built on Freedom?

You are probably watching the rapid pace of decision-making happening in the Trump administration with awe and surprise after four years of what seemed...

Trump’s Trade War Deepens Central Bank Divide

Sam Fleming, Valentina Romei, Ian Smith, and Claire Jones of the Financial Times report that Trump's trade war is deepening the divide between central banks. The US Federal...

Automakers Hit Brakes on Mega Merger

Sean McLain and Megumi Fujikawa of The Wall Street Journal report that Nissan has rejected Honda’s revised merger proposal, which would have made Nissan...

Denmark Tightens Checks on Russia’s Shadow Fleet Vessels

Sanne Wass and Alex Longley of Bloomberg report that Denmark is increasing inspections of Russian oil tankers in its straits to ensure safety and...

Your Survival Guy Caught in the Tariff Crossfire

Your Survival Guy is caught in the tariff crossfire, as I’ll explain in a minute. But first, what did everyone expect we were going...

UK’s Clean Energy Ambitions at Risk Due to Transformer Shortages

Rachel Millard, Jim Pickard and Simeon Kerr of the Financial Times report that delays in key equipment, like transformers, are threatening the UK’s 2030 decarbonization goals, with...

Coastal Virginia Wind Project Hits Milestone with Charybdis Sea Trials

Mike Schuler of gCAptain.com reports that the Charybdis, the first U.S.-built wind turbine installation vessel, has started sea trials to support the Coastal Virginia...