Marc Joffe With electric vehicle sales growing more slowly than hoped, EV makers are reining in plans to build new car and battery factories. This is coming as a disappointment…
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Oil prices are climbing after the EIA reported a surprise inventory crunch. Adding fuel to the fire? Tensions in the Middle East. WTI Crude has been trading in choppy motion…
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Jeffrey A. Singer Colorado and Washington were the first states to legalize recreational marijuana in 2012. The states began allowing retailers to sell marijuana to adults in 2014. Currently, 24…
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Poll: 63% of Americans Want to Increase Trade with Other Nations, 75% Worry Tariffs Are Raising Consumer Prices
Emily Ekins A newly released national survey from the Cato Institute of 2,000 Americans conducted by YouGov finds that two-thirds (66%) of Americans say global trade is good for the…
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Just Another Manic Monday? On Monday, the Nasdaq plunged over 3%. With the S&P 500 dropping a similar amount and the Dow plummeting over 1,000 points (a 2.6% drop), it…
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As a long-term stock trader, one development in the stock market takes me and many others to our collective knees. It’s a Volatility Index ($VIX) that rises past 20. There…
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Jennifer Huddleston In July 2024, millions of individuals and businesses found their lives disrupted by a global IT outage caused by a faulty update to software issued by cybersecurity company…
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Eric Gomez and Benjamin Giltner July 2024 was a quiet month for the backlog of US weapons that have been sold but not delivered to Taiwan. There were no new…
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Colleen Hroncich With a new school year approaching, it’s time to reset the Cato Private Schooling Status Tracker and see what happened over the last year. The tracker runs from…
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On a day when the S&P 500 ($SPX) drops over 200 points at the open, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($INDU) and Nasdaq Composite ($COMPQ) drop more than 1,000…