Daily Standup Top Stories President Trump Announces Three New Trade Deals July 23, 2025 Clark Savage In a bold move to strengthen America’s economic position and promote fair trade practices, President Donald Trump announced three new trade agreements on July 22, 2025. These deals, involving Indonesia, the Philippines, and Japan, aim […] Brazil Bets Against Net Zero. […]
Continue ReadingIn the ever-evolving landscape of global energy, few questions spark as much debate as the future of oil and gas demand. With OPEC projecting a staggering $18.2 trillion in new investments needed by 2050 to ensure sufficient supply, the industry finds itself at a crossroads. This is a topic that Michael and I have covered […]
Continue ReadingIn a world where oil prices are currently languishing below $70 per barrel, with analysts predicting they could average in the mid-$60s for the remainder of 2025, it\’s easy to assume a bearish outlook dominates the energy markets. Yet, beneath this apparent oversupply narrative lies a confluence of factors poised to drive a significant upside […]
Continue ReadingIn a bold, but horrifically bad idea, may move to pressure Russia into ending its war with Ukraine, President Donald Trump has threatened to impose 100% secondary tariffs on countries purchasing Russian oil and gas if no peace deal is reached within 50 days. This warning, delivered during discussions with NATO leaders, targets major importers such […]
Continue ReadingSanctions don’t work as intended – Irina Slav – and boy is she right as usual. President Trump is about to step into a pile of Tariff-poo, and that is a technical term. His advisors are ill-informed on the Russia solutions, while his domestic team is on target and running smoothly. We have the greatest […]
Continue ReadingThis article is from Andrew Korybko\’s Newsletter on Substack. He sent it to me, and after reviewing it, I think he is right. President Trump\’s domestic advisers are on fire, on target, and executing his plan. It is very clear that the Trump Adminstration\’s advisors leading the Russian / Ukraine conflict are totally uninformed and […]
Continue ReadingAs the global energy market navigates geopolitical tensions, Russia\’s crude oil shipments have shown a notable rebound in recent weeks, even as the shadow of potential new U.S. sanctions looms large. With President Donald Trump issuing a stark ultimatum tied to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, the implications for Russia\’s oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) […]
Continue ReadingWith President Trump giving President Putin 50 days to come to the negotiation table, there are some real problems with his 100% tariff threats on countries buying Russian oil. And that is, Sanctions don\’t work as intended, as stated by Irina Slav, an International energy writer and friend of the Energy News Beat Podcast. Secondly, […]
Continue ReadingIn a bold move that could reshape global energy markets and geopolitical dynamics, President Donald Trump has issued a stark ultimatum to Russia amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Drawing from recent reports, Trump has threatened to impose 100% secondary tariffs on Russia if the war does not conclude within 50 days. This announcement, made […]
Continue ReadingWeekly Daily Standup Top Stories Big Beautiful Bill May Still Yet End the Green New Deal June 29, 2025 Clark Savage Senate Republicans have taken a significant step toward passing President Donald Trump’s sweeping legislative package, dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” with a narrow 51-49 procedural vote on June 28, 2025. This $4.5 trillion […] […]
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