Saturday, July 25, 2026

BIG Scoop

Iran war has disrupted much more than crude oil market

Iran war has disrupted much more than crude oil market
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Since the war in Iran started in late February, everyone has been anxiously following crude oil prices because energy prices affect every household and business every day. The impact of the war has been significant, as illustrated in the crude oil price chart below. Suddenly,...
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BIG Wrap

Iran-backed Houthis claim missile attack on Saudi Arabia

(BBC News) The Iranian-backed Houthis have claimed a missile attack on Saudi Arabia, after Riyadh launched strikes on targets linked to the group on...

Ukraine replaces top military personnel

(Al Jazeera Media Network) Ukraine replaced its top military and political defence personnel in the past week even as its armed forces arguably achieved...

BIG Exclusives

Believing things that are not happening – what Venezuela and the Canadian oilsands reveal

Believing things that are not happening – what Venezuela and the...

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The Iranian sky lit up with missiles and drone swarms, but the slower, quieter war continued beneath the surface – in offices, boardrooms, and...
Pop quiz – is there an AI bubble on the verge of bursting?

Pop quiz – is there an AI bubble on the verge...

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Are United States stock markets experiencing an “AI bubble” that is about to burst? Or is that theory nothing more than wishful thinking from...
Trends in Alzheimer’s Disease Mortality

Rising Alzheimer’s mortality linked to numerous factors

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Alzheimer's disease is one of the leading causes of death among adults age 65 and older. While it is widely reported that the Alzheimer’s...

BIG Chuckle

Step aside Donald – I am gunning for the Nobel Peace Prize

With the United States having initiated military conflict with numerous nations in recent months, I think it is safe to say that Donald Trump...

Fight boredom and misinformation by joining at a 99.999% discount on my billion-dollar seats!

Sometimes I surprise myself. Amazing, completely original ideas just pop into my head ... often as I am in what I call Prime Innovation Zone,...

BIG Mouth (Opinion)
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From cribbage board to battlefield, AI-generated content is not to be trusted blindly

Once again today, I find myself defending the work of my editorial team because an armchair quarterback has had an AI chatbot provide analysis...

The Dunning-Kruger effect – why you are often wrong when it feels so right

In 2021 and 2022, as a fledgling platform offering an elevated form of news journalism, it was difficult to educate the masses because the...

Modern society runs on refined oil products – can California keep ignoring reality?

An energy “reality” reminder is that crude oil by itself is useless black tar, unless you build a multi-billion-dollar refinery to break it down...

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