Trump just claimed rights to more oil than exists beneath all 50 states combined, but the Gulf Coast refiners responsible for turning that crude into gasoline have a very different reaction than the White House expected.
By Don Lair
· 12:55pm ET Some of the most valuable coins in American history look exactly like the pennies, nickels, and dimes sitting forgotten in your junk drawer right now, and the difference between pocket change and…
Drew Cumens The national debt crossed $40 trillion for the first time in history on August 19, 2026. The pace at which America got here reveals something alarming about where it is headed next.
Don Lair Every week, hundreds of millions of dollars in gold bars are flying out of vaults in lower Manhattan and northern New Jersey. Most are bricks weighing about 2.2 pounds, the kilogram size…
Don Lair Few issues unite voters across party lines like housing. According to a Harvard CAPS/Harris poll from earlier this year, roughly 8 in 10 Americans say they support banning Wall Street firms and large institutional…
The stock market has staged a sharp recovery, but the Federal Reserve’s April inflation outlook threatens to cut it short before bulls can fully celebrate. The Rally Is Real. So Is the Inflation Risk.…
Finding an affordable place to live has become increasingly challenging as housing prices and everyday expenses continue to rise across the United States. While major cities often dominate headlines for their soaring costs, many…
WTI crude oil futures are trading near $120 per barrel tonight, and the energy market is staring down a historic moment. Just three weeks ago, oil was sitting at $66 per barrel on February…
Americans filling up at the pump are about to get a rude awakening. We’ve been publishing all day on how bad oil prices could get, and oil futures just opened up to a historic jump. Widely…
California drivers already pay some of the highest gas prices in the country, and escalating Middle East tensions could push them into shocking territory. National gas prices are already moving fast, and California could…
South Korea’s KOSPI just posted one of the most dramatic single-day collapses in its history, dropping 12% overnight. That follows the iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSE: EWY) falling 10.3% in yesterday’s trading. To…
Jamie Dimon has never been shy about playing the designated worrier on Wall Street. From “hurricane” warnings to stagflation concerns, JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM | JPM Price Prediction) CEO has built a reputation for flagging…
