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US and Iran have signaled no quick end to their war, with Trump saying it was necessary to finish the job and Iran warning that the world should be ready for oil at $200 a barrel after striking tankers in …
We’re standing closer to the cliff than most people realize, and the damage will not politely wait until October 1. The second funding runs out, the government starts to unravel. This isn’t just about missed paychecks or a pause in …
Authored by Kurt Cobb via OilPrice.com, U.S. transformer wait times have ballooned from 50 to 127 weeks, crippling grid resilience in the face of wildfires, storms, or attacks. The Build America, Buy America Act and global demand for transformers have …
The European Union has just made a major move in trade policy that could reshape the auto industry in the U.S. They’ve slashed the tax on American-made cars from 12.5% to a mere 2.5%, effectively matching the U.S. tariff on …
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Every 11 years, our sun becomes a chaotic sphere that shoots out huge bursts of energy towards Earth – a period known as the ‘solar maximum’. These energy bursts are responsible for the stunning Northern Light displays we’ve been treated …
CDK Global, a major player in the auto sales industry, provides software technology to thousands of auto dealers in the U.S. and Canada. Unfortunately, they recently faced a multiday outage due to back-to-back cyberattacks. Here’s what you need to know: …
from Fox News: The Biden administration finalized long-awaited regulations targeting emissions generated from heavy-duty vehicles, including trucks and buses, the latest salvo in President Biden’s sweeping climate agenda. The Environmental Protection Agency announced the new regulations Friday morning, and officials …
Republicans are going to cripple the IRS… … by making them show up for work? "Republicans would cripple the IRS by forcing its workers back into the office" (@TheHillOpinion) https://t.co/EfxdANYZwJ pic.twitter.com/RlGyzE8a04 — The Hill (@thehill) February 27, 2024 In the …
by Michael Do you remember the supply chain problems that we experienced during the darkest days of the COVID pandemic? Well, now we are being warned that the crisis in the Red Sea could actually disrupt global supply chains to …
Another powerful storm system lashed the Northeast, with coastal flooding and damaging winds that produced nearly a million power outages in New England through the mid-Atlantic states. At least 147,910 customers are without power as of 5 a.m. on Sunday, …
Since the creation of the Fed in 1913, US federal debt has on average doubled every 8-9 years. By 2036 US debt could be approximately 100T. If we make it that far lol. How do we get out of this …