Posts Tagged ‘ fuel efficiency ’

Round and Round GM Goes

Jun 10th, 2009 | By | Category: Featured, Morning Whiskey
Round and round GM goes and where she stops, nobody knows.  Even a cursory examination of the various news reports, on the net at MSNBC or through the spoon-feeding of NBC Nightly News that arrives via your nice, new, widescreen digital television set, reaches the conclusion that no one really ...read more

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Investing in Vanadium

Jul 15th, 2008 | By | Category: Commodities, Emerging Markets
Ultra high-strength and super-light steels are the plastics of the 21st century. There is high demand for these steels for use in everything from jet engines to rail components. In turn, there is a big push for the quirky metals so critical in making them. And in those quirky metals ...read more

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Cars and Energy

Apr 15th, 2008 | By | Category: Commodities, Energy
Every automobile on the roads of the world reflects a long and complex chain of industrial production and energy usage. Yet we live in a world where many of the highest quality resources and energy supplies have already been exploited. And lower quality resources are more expensive to extract and ...read more

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