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Economy, Energy

“America is running out of diesel fuel. Here’s why it matters to consumers”

“While gasoline prices have moderated since hitting their record high in June, the price of diesel fuel has stubbornly remained above $5 a gallon. AAA’s daily fuel price survey puts the national average price at $5.30 a gallon, 43 cents… Continue Reading…

Business, Economy

“The retail industry is facing a potential wave of bankruptcies – here’s why”

“The retail industry is up against a potential wave of bankruptcies following a monthslong slowdown in restructuring activity. There could be an increase in distressed retailers beginning later this year, experts say, as ballooning prices dent demand for certain goods,… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“You need to pay more attention to dividends — this math shows why they beat inflation”

“…Most investors pay little attention to them. Because the stock market’s dividend yield in recent years has been at record low levels, traders interested in turning a quick buck aren’t interested. The financial media doesn’t help matters much, since dividends… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Why traders think the US economy is about to go into reverse”

“Part of the Treasury yield curve has inverted, a strong signal that nervy investors are bracing for a US recession. Yields on short-term government debt are surging in a global bond rout as expectations rise of central banks responding to… Continue Reading…

Business

How You Can Get Started in a Business Career (and Why You Should!)

Written By Michael Stephenson The term “business” is broad. It can describe anything from administrative jobs to executive careers. But, one thing is true across all business positions: the skills you learn are universally adaptable. In other words, no matter… Continue Reading…

Personal Finance

“Nearly half of Americans think they’ll retire in debt: Here are the 5 top reasons why”

“…Nearly half, 46%, of the 2,050 people polled in a new MagnifyMoney survey think their current financial situation will force them to retire in debt. The survey included workers of all generations, from ages 18 to 75, not just those approaching retirement.… Continue Reading…

Personal Finance

“A quarter of Americans expect their financial situation to be worse in 2022. Here’s why”

“…Fully 26% believe their financial situation will get worse in 2022 and 42% believe it will stay about the same, a survey from Bankrate found. The financial website, through YouGov Plc, polled 2,450 adults Nov. 29-Dec. 1. Respondents lay the blame mostly… Continue Reading…

Investing

“Why Helium Could Be The Hottest Commodity Play Of 2022”

“Helium is already 100x more expensive than natural gas—even with skyrocketing oil and gas prices. And the helium land rush is on in full force. It’s made easier by the fact that the bulk of helium comes from natural gas… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Why these are the worst stocks to own right now: Goldman Sachs”

“”Labor market tightness will remain a challenge during the next few years. Investors should avoid stocks with high labor costs relative to EBIT [earnings before interest and taxes],” says David Kostin, Goldman Sachs chief U.S. equity strategist, in a new research… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Here’s why groceries keep getting more expensive”

“…Food manufacturers and grocers have faced higher costs for commodities, labor, transportation and other expenses during the pandemic. Those costs have escalated in recent months, leading manufacturers to pass off some of these costs to their retail customers, who in… Continue Reading…