Why the Era of Plentiful Oil Has Officially Ended

Washington, Friday, 17 July 2026.
With OECD oil inventories plunging to their lowest levels since 1990, Carlyle Group’s Jeff Currie warns the market has entered a severe, long-term structural energy shortage.

Global Computer Chip Stocks Enter Major Downturn After Trillion-Dollar Sell-Off

Most Americans Express Deep Economic Pessimism as Living Costs Strain Household Budgets

How Shipping Flexibility Is Redefining the Global Liquefied Natural Gas Market

Why Stagnant Job-Switching Is Flattening American Paychecks

Palantir Chief Warns Artificial Intelligence Boom Will Drastically Widen the Wealth Gap

Denver, Friday, 17 July 2026.
Palantir CEO Alex Karp warns the AI boom could expand his fortune twentyfold to $300 billion, highlighting a severe systemic wealth gap as middle-class wages lag.

SpaceX Explores Major Deal to Supply Computing Power for Military Artificial Intelligence

United Airlines Offers Free Flight Swaps to Avoid Renamed Trump Airport

Panasonic Recalls Thousands of Toaster Ovens Sold at Amazon and Costco

Royal Caribbean Extends Haiti Cruise Cancellations Through Mid-2027

Trump Threatens Canada With Tariffs Over Drifting Wildfire Smoke

Washington, Friday, 17 July 2026.
President Trump threatened Canada with import tariffs, accusing the government of ‘willful negligence’ as drifting smoke from active Canadian wildfires pollutes American air.

President Trump Claims 'Affordability' Is a Fake Word Created by Democrats

Homeland Security Threatens to Withhold Emergency Funds Over Voter Roll Audits

U.S. Immigration Agency Signs $125 Million Deal to Investigate Voter Fraud

U.S. Lawmakers Propose New Taxes on Surging Oil Industry Profits

Satellite Imagery Confirms Strike Damage Inside Iran's Bushehr Nuclear Complex

Bushehr, Saturday, 18 July 2026.
July 2026 satellite imagery shows damage inside Iran’s Bushehr nuclear complex following US airstrikes, escalating regional tensions and global energy market risks despite the reactor remaining undamaged.

Shipping Traffic Plummets in the Strait of Hormuz After Iran Targets Oil Tankers

Powerful Earthquake Off Mexico's Coast Triggers Tsunami Warnings

Japanese AI Firms Pivot to South Korean Chips to Cut Soaring Hardware Costs

Ten European Countries Demand Border Rule Changes to Prevent Airport Chaos

An AI Commentator Will Join a Live Professional Golf Broadcast for the First Time

Elephant Butte, Saturday, 18 July 2026.
In a media first, an autonomous AI commentator will debut live and unscripted alongside human hosts at the upcoming 2026 New Mexico Open.

Steve Yzerman Steps Down as Detroit Red Wings General Manager

Toronto Blue Jays Manager Leads American League at All-Star Game

Justin and Hailey Bieber Acquire Twelve Million Dollar New York Condominium

Why Christopher Nolan Believes Audiences Are Rejecting Artificial Intelligence in Film