Sure, it’s a public company and they deserve to make a profit – I don’t begrudge the oil companies that at all, really. I understand it. What I don’t understand is how they can flaunt their billion dollar profits while saying they cannot do anything about the price of oil. Well actually, I do [...]
So you think that $50 tank of gas is bad…wait until you then drive to the store to find everything in it costing 20% more! Unfortunately we have built our society around the idea of cheap and plentiful oil, and it looks like that era is coming to an end. In the span [...]
My wife wears contact lenses and orders them from 1-800-Contacts because it seems to be the least expensive option for whatever version she needs for her eyes. But a box of them just showed up the other day, and this is all that was in the box:
The box was huge and all that was in [...]
So says an analyst at Goldman Sachs who is known to be right about such things. Arjun N. Murti “argues that the world’s seemingly unquenchable thirst for oil means prices will keep rising from here and stay above $100 into 2011.” However, Mr. Murti, like myself, thinks this is a good thing as it [...]
