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Trump promised the American people that he would bring down energy costs by 50% in his first year in office. But how has that promise gone? Has Trump kept his word? Is this promise even realistic? We...
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Gas prices are a politically sensitive barometer of the economy for Americans. In a petroleum-dependent, mobile society, the price of gas prominently displayed at gas stations in every town is often...
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Nuclear reactors are controversial with the public, but they generate enormous amounts of power compared to the alternatives. Surprisingly, although they generate radioactive waste, the United States...
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Despite broader market indexes reaching new highs, driven mainly by tech stock momentum, many companies have faced plummeting valuations due to worsening macroeconomic conditions. The market has...
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24/7 Wall Street Insights Retirees and near retirees face particular risks from inflation, since many are on fixed incomes that have no COLA increase factor. Although retirees often cannot return to...
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With corporate profits reaching record highs, some companies have been blamed for jacking up prices under the cover of inflation in what’s been termed “greedflation.” Though PepsiCo is...
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On one Sunday in late January, more than one-third of electricity in the Texas grid came from the sun — a record for the state. Considering that the Texas economy relies heavily on oil, this may be...
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An adage among real estate investors says, “You can’t make or create any more land,” while you can always build higher, you still need the land. Real estate is one of the best assets most...
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The price of gasoline and oil is an important component in the energy sector of the government’s consumer price index, which measures inflation. Gas prices were the largest contributor to inflation...
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Electric light has been with us in one form or another since at least the latter 19th century. For most of the 20th century, illumination by way of electricity came from incandescent lightbulbs...
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The recent headline job numbers would appear to be positive. The economy added 253,000 jobs in April, and the unemployment rate fell from 3.5% in March to 3.4% – same as the 53-year low hit in...
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According to a recent report, the world’s 60 largest banks financed $5.5 trillion in deals and loans for the fossil-fuel industry over the last seven years, dating from the historic Paris climate...
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The energy sector has had a great 2022, and it dramatically outperformed the S&P 500. The year 2023, however, may not be as exciting as 2022. Commodity prices are expected to normalize in 2023,...
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Saba Management has increased its stake in ClearBridge Energy MLP Fund to around 6.2%.
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