The Coldest Place in the World Today
Those who believe global warming is not real only need to look at record temperatures that have been posted around the world this week. It was 104 degrees F in London. Most of Europe…
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Douglas A. McIntyre
NextEra Energy’s Wild Zero Carbon Emissions Claim
NextEra Energy, the utility company that provides, among other things, electricity to 5.8 million people in Florida, has launched what it calls the “A Real Plan For Real Zero.” The phrase has even been…
Snap Is Doomed
Snap's earnings were so bad that it is hard to see how the company will survive as a standalone public corporation.
US Postal Service Continues Horrible Management
The latest debacle over electric vehicles is merely the tip of the iceberg of USPS management problems.
A Tax Credit for Americans to Buy Gas and Eggs
Congress and the president may say they cannot afford inflation-cutting tax credits, but can they afford not to give them?
10 Things Americans Need to Fear About Inflation
Inflation has started to cripple the U.S. economy. Consumer prices, as measured by the consumer price index, were 9.1% higher this June compared to the same time last year. This rate of inflation is…
Ford Plans to Gut Workforce, Cut Thousands
The age of the electric vehicle seems to be a chance to revolutionize Ford’s fleet and eliminate billions of dollars in expenses.
12 Troubling Facts About Disney’s Parks
Walt Disney opened Disneyland in 1955, in Anaheim, California. In 1965, the year before he died, he announced that he was planning a second theme park near Orlando, Florida. What was originally called Walt…
Netflix Is Still Junk
Lack of growth and too much competition is why there is no comeback road for Netflix.
IBM Is Still Big Tech’s Dog
When IBM posted its latest earnings, its stock did what it usually does after the announcement. It fell.
Fight Inflation, Don’t Buy These 9 Items
Inflation, according to the consumer price index, rose 9.1% in June, compared to the same month a year ago. This pace is higher than in any month since November 1981. It threatens to drive…
Is the Great Recession Coming Again?
The Great Recession was arguably the worst recession since the Great Depression. Is it about to happen again?
People in Boise Need to Sell Their Houses
A recent analysis reveals that housing is overpriced in Boise, Idaho.
Can GM’s Electric Car Chase Tesla?
Chevy's new Tesla killer gets to stand in line with all the Tesla killers that have been released before it.
Fight Inflation: Don’t Buy Eggs
Americans could eat fewer eggs to help reduce their price.
McDonald’s 99 Cent Coffee in Trouble
McDonald's still sells 99-cent cups of coffee. In the age of surging inflation, can that last?
14 Household Items With Falling Prices Amid Record Inflation
People who thought inflation would start to taper off were astonished by the June consumer price index. It showed that prices rose 9.1% from the same month in 2021. This was the largest jump…
America’s 2022 Recession
Mark Zandi of Moody’s made a strange observation recently. America may not be in a recession, but enough people believe it is that economic activity has slowed considerably. There is a good deal of…
Disney Should Replace CEO Chapek
Several news reports say the one of the most highly regarded CEOs of this century has voiced disappointment in his successor, and has not kept this confidential. Roberg Iger, longtime head of The Walt…
Record Inflation Driving Up Prices for these 40 Household Items
Inflation, as measured by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index Summary, jumped 9.1% in June compared to June of 2021. The number was higher than in any month since November 2008,…