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China is in a big bind now, with its energy-thirsty economy needing massive crude oil imports. They must import nearly all of their energy needs via tankers in the waters of their neighbors, starting in the Strait of Hormuz, then skirting India’s defense shield and a gauntlet of straits in East Asia. “China is horrifically […]

JPMorgan Chase might be one of the world’s largest banks and credit card companies, but while they might lead in deposits and spending, that’s about it. A year ago, JPMorgan rolled out a refreshed version of its Chase Sapphire Reserve credit card, raising the annual fee to $795/yr and overhauling perks and credits from the

Amazon Prime Day evolved out of the company’s desire to grow Prime memberships and create a shopping holiday during the slower summer season. The company frames the event, which launched in 2015, as a gift to loyal customers. “Prime Day is about celebrating our members by providing them with exceptional savings and convenient delivery, and

A SpaceX welder reportedly became a millionaire through company stock, one of thousands of employees who benefited from the rocket maker’s early equity, CBS News reported. Most Americans never had the same chance. For 24 years, SpaceX remained private, putting its early stock largely out of reach for ordinary investors. On the June 19 episode

While behind Death Valley as the hottest national park in the U.S., Grand Canyon is also known for extreme temperatures that have been reaching higher and higher levels with every passing summer. Temperatures at the national park known for its layered rock cliffs enveloping the Colorado River will typically average 85 degrees Fahrenheit (29 degrees

With more Americans seeking out organic food and fresh produce, natural grocery chains like Sprouts Farmers Market stand to benefit. But there’s a lot of competition in the fresh produce lane. It’s not just grocery chains such as Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods battling for market share; Sprouts also needs to compete with other wholesalers

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After losing about 2.25 million customers in its wireless business over the past three years, mainly due to price increases, Verizon is following in the footsteps of its top rivals by introducing two new plans focused on simplicity and affordability to improve retention. In recent months, phone carriers have been launching lower-priced phone plans to

Investors have several reasons to expect a more cautious message from JPMorgan. The S&P 500 rally has already been powerful; valuations are no longer cheap, and the market has been balancing Fed uncertainty, stretched positioning, and questions about how much good news is priced in. However, in a recent CNBC interview, JPMorgan didn’t sound ready

Grocery stores used to serve as neighborhood hubs, because before delivery, the internet, and retailers like Target and Walmart moving into the space, brick-and-mortar retailers were the only option. When I was a kid back in the 1980s, my town had a Star Market. That was the only supermarket that was an easy drive from