★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)MarketsPolitics & PolicyServices Sports Betting Activity Soars Into the Super Bowl, But Several Large States Remain Locked Out As Super Bowl Sunday approaches, shares of online bookmakers have been surging. 50 million US bettors may be set to place…McAlinden Research PartnersFebruary 8, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)MarketsTechnology Google & Baidu Rush New AI Bots to Launch, Microsoft Threatens to Disrupt Competing Search Engines Tech giants are racing to throw their hats into the mix of new AI chatbots that will vie to compete…McAlinden Research PartnersFebruary 7, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Politics & PolicyServices Cigarette Sales Slump Intensifies, Big Tobacco’s Alternatives Struggle With Regulatory Scrutiny Cigarette sales continued to decline in 2021, with US sales falling below 200 billion units for the first time on record.…McAlinden Research PartnersFebruary 6, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesEnergy & EnvironmentPolitics & Policy Uranium Prices Trending Higher, Nuclear Power’s Expected Phaseout Upended Uranium prices have been climbing into the new year as plans to shut many nuclear power plants around the world…McAlinden Research PartnersFebruary 2, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Economics & TradeMonetary Policy Emerging Markets Off to a Strong Start in 2023, Leveraging Weak Dollar and China Rebound Emerging markets disappointed once again last year as growth crumbled and a persistently strong Dollar subdued sentiment. Those trends may…McAlinden Research PartnersFebruary 1, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerEnergy & Environment Spending on Clean Energy Tech Matches Fossil Fuel Investment as Peak Oil May be Coming Into Focus As part of new projections into the 2030s, BP cut its demand forecasts for crude oil by 2035 and raised expectations for…McAlinden Research PartnersJanuary 31, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Biotechnology & HealthcarePolitics & Policy Psychedelics Continue to Secure Legislative Backing Across the North American Continent Throughout the past month, legislators in nearly half a dozen US states have introduced bills focused on reforming laws that…McAlinden Research PartnersJanuary 30, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerEconomics & TradeⓁ Aerospace & DefenseManufacturing & LogisticsPolitics & Policy US Deployment of M1 Abrams Marks a New Milestone in Ukraine, Security Assistance to Surpass $27 Billion President Biden has announced the US will provide the Ukrainian military with M1 Abrams tanks, a reversal of Washington's long-standing…McAlinden Research PartnersJanuary 26, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesEnergy & EnvironmentMarkets Refinery Margins Resilient as Fuel Prices Rebound, Disruptions Continue to Roil Output US refinery runs have remained suppressed after a winter storm knocked millions of barrels of capacity offline along the US gulf coast…McAlinden Research PartnersJanuary 25, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)FinanceMarketsTechnology Bitcoin Mining is Back to Profitability, Hash Ribbon Shows Peak Capitulation May Have Finally Passed Bitcoin's (BTC) strong rebound throughout the past month has helped to dig miners out of the negative profit margins many…McAlinden Research PartnersJanuary 24, 2023