★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)FinanceMonetary Policy Bank Deposits Show No Sign of Rebound, Rising Credit Rejection Rates Could Crunch Profits US bank deposits dipped to their lowest level since May in the most recent week of data, signaling that a…McAlinden Research PartnersSeptember 13, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerⓁ Aerospace & DefenseManufacturing & LogisticsPolitics & Policy Booming NATO Drills to Test the Power of Rising Defense Budgets, Bolster Readiness for Russian Confrontation Ongoing joint military exercises in the Baltic Sea are setting the stage for NATO's massive Steadfast Defender event next year, which…McAlinden Research PartnersSeptember 12, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerCommoditiesEnergy & EnvironmentⓁ Uranium Growing Nuclear Plant Longevity to Spur Uranium Demand, But Embattled Suppliers Create Uncertainty New projections for nuclear power utilization indicate demand for uranium could double by 2040. These projections are bolstered by the expanding…McAlinden Research PartnersSeptember 11, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Energy & EnvironmentManufacturing & Logistics US Wind Projects Face Delays, Cancellations on Rising Costs and Difficult PPA Renegotiations Rising costs associated with wind power development in the US are now slamming the profitability of many offshore projects in the…McAlinden Research PartnersSeptember 7, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerEconomics & TradeEnergy & EnvironmentFinanceⓁ Saudi ArabiaPolitics & Policy China-Saudi Connection Continues to Expand International Energy, Financial Integrations China's diplomatic courting of Saudi Arabia as a trade partner has produced several groundbreaking energy deals for the two countries, including direct cooperation…McAlinden Research PartnersSeptember 6, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerBiotechnology & HealthcareⓁ PharmaceuticalsMarkets FTC Settles Suit Over Amgen-Horizon Deal, Potentially Averting Further Pharma M&A Hurdles The FTC's settlement with Amgen and Horizon has cleared the way for the two companies to complete a $27.8 billion…McAlinden Research PartnersSeptember 5, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)MarketsPolitics & Policy Potential Cannabis Rescheduling Props Up Pot Stocks, But Impact on Industry’s Issues Likely Incremental Cannabis stocks soared on news that the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has recommended a rescheduling of…McAlinden Research PartnersAugust 31, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerCommoditiesⓁ BitcoinMarketsPolitics & Policy SEC Suffers Another Digital Asset Defeat in Court, Paving the Way for Reconsideration of Bitcoin ETF Applications A favorable decision from the DC Circuit Court of Appeals helped Grayscale Investments hand the SEC its second defeat in court in as…McAlinden Research PartnersAugust 30, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesEconomics & TradeMarketsPolitics & Policy Nuclear Dependence on Russia and Africa Raises the Stakes for West’s Bid to Boost Uranium Output Despite efforts to wean themselves off of Russian energy imports, western nations' purchases of uranium products still rely heavily on…McAlinden Research PartnersAugust 29, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Economics & TradeFinancePolitics & Policy Beijing’s Regulatory Blitz May Fail to Revive Chinese Financial Markets if Growth Risks Remain Unresolved China's reduction of a stamp duty tax on stock trades, the country's latest financial market reform effort, managed to help the…McAlinden Research PartnersAugust 28, 2023