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By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 29, 201611:48 AM Eastern
Janet Yellen’s speech last Friday, highlighted a positive outlook for a near future interest rate hike. She noted that solid performance of the labor market, coupled with positive outlook for...
By Sean Brodrick On August 15, 202005:00 AM Eastern
What a wild couple of weeks it’s been for gold.
First, the yellow metal pushed over its previous all-time high of $1,923, and, on Aug. 7, it clocked an intraday high of $2,089 per ounce. Then...
By Jon D. Markman On November 9, 201801:55 PM Eastern
The branding is perfect: No lines, no checkouts, no registers. Retail is going people-less. Technology can replace cashiers, and companies are racing to get there first.
The trend began with...
By Jon D. Markman On August 16, 201702:00 PM Eastern
Airlines have been the butt of customer service jokes for years. Deservedly so. Now they’re fighting back, with software.
This week, JetBlue announced a large investment in Gladly, a Silicon...
By Sean Brodrick On May 31, 202309:20 AM Eastern
This year is going to see a landmark shift in energy investing.
By Sean Brodrick On October 26, 202110:00 AM Eastern
Hydropower is expected to remain the world’s largest source of renewable power through 2024, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). If you’ve ever stood atop Hoover Dam, you know...
By Jon D. Markman On January 4, 202101:41 PM Eastern
Clean energy momentum has been building for more than a decade, but now it’s really set to accelerate.
President-elect Joe Biden faces a divided Congress, yet on Friday Politico reported that he...
By Sean Brodrick On December 17, 202004:10 AM Eastern
As the year wraps up in a couple of weeks, I want to point out a few things to look for in 2021 as the country tries to move past the global pandemic. Lives were changed … as were many industries....
By Sean Brodrick On December 1, 202006:40 AM Eastern
Last week, we saw how electric vehicles (EVs) are putting upward pressure on base metals, especially nickel. Indeed, demand from EVs and renewable energy are putting relentless upward pressure on...
By Jordan Chussler On April 8, 202308:00 AM Eastern
The EV race is heating up as legacy carmakers jockey for positioning.