Army Details Plan to Update WWII-era Ammo Plants
The U.S. is looking into upgrading and modernizing ammunition manufacturing facilities, tooling and processes.
JP Morgan Sees Oil Price Above $185
The price of oil could spike up to $185 per barrel if the EU bans imports of Russian oil, predicts JP Morgan.
Corn Exceeds $8 A Bushel For First Time In Decade
Concerns about the coming food shortage caused corn futures to close at their highest level in a decade.
The Nuclear Missile Next Door
A well-written article about a family ranch on Montana land where a Minuteman III Missile silo is based.
Bank of America ups Inflation Forecast
The CEO of the Bank of America said he "does not see prices normalizing in the short term."
Avian Flu has Spread to 27 States, Sharply Driving up Egg...
Higher egg prices due to avian influenza also result in higher costs for baked goods, salad dressings, and other food products,
China’s Covid-19 Lockdowns Spread Beyond Shanghai
China has rolled out anti-COVID lockdowns across 45 cities. These cities account for 40 percent of China's economic output.
Gangs Send out Crews to Follow and Rob Wealthy
Los Angeles gangs are targeting prosperous looking people in high-end vehicles for so-called follow-home robberies.
U.S. Inflation Jumped 8.5% in Past Year, Highest Since 1981
Inflation for the year ending March 31 was 8.5 percent. Month-over-month inflation was up 1.2 percent.
Covid Could Be Surging in the U.S. Right Now
Because the CDC started relying on hospital admissions and ICU capacity to determine risk, there's not as much testing for COVID going on. ...
