The EPA is caving in to the plastics industry in its recent pushback
to the editor: The EPA's proposal not to control microplastics in drinking water is a failure to meet the minimum…
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Gold rises sharply as markets reassess outlook on Fed rates
rose to $4,177 per troy ounce on Friday, after gaining more than 2% in the previous session. The main driver…
Letters to the editor: I'm approaching 100. Life now has its challenges, but it's not that bad
to the editor: Columnist Steve López is not sure he wants to live to be 100 and I understand his…
US dollar: Has the trend been broken?
The fall of the USD index could mark the beginning of the end. Rumors of monetary interventions sent the USDJPY…
Contributor: Alcohol should be stigmatized like smoking
Few substances are as deeply embedded in everyday life as alcohol. It is a common item at Christmas celebrations, work-related…
Will USD/JPY reach 200 without intervention?
USD/JPY needs interventions and rate hikes. Monetary policy divergence is pushing EUR/USD lower. The US dollar found no clues in…
Sometimes it takes a woman to review art made by and focused on women
to the editor: Sometimes you might just need a woman to review a play written, performed, and directed by women.…
USD/JPY at 40-year highs: Multiple factors weigh on yen
it soared to 162.78 midweek, hitting its highest level in nearly 40 years. This abrupt measure has intensified expectations of…
Teddy Roosevelt, the 'melting pot' and the meaning of America
On Columbus Day 1915, a crowd of nearly 2,000 packed New York's Carnegie Hall to hear Theodore Roosevelt explains what…
Gold falls as Fed policy, geopolitics weigh
Prices fell below $4,000 per troy ounce on Tuesday, hitting their lowest level in almost eight months. The precious metal…