Dowd on Drinks: It’s That Special Time of Year

Holiday shopping season extends well beyond video games, gaudy sweaters and plasma TV sets. Take the spirits industry, for example.

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Dowd on Drinks: It's That Special Time of Year

Holiday shopping season extends well beyond video games, gaudy sweaters and plasma TV sets. Take the spirits industry, for example.…

The Peak Oil Crisis: Assessing $200 Oil

Three months ago anyone talking about $200 oil was considered a fear monger, or worse, but things happen fast these…

In Wine World, Nothing Subtle About French Oak Prices

SAN ANTONIO — It takes more money than ever to make a bottle of wine these days. The cost of…

Jim Moran's News Commentary

The pain at the pump continues as gas prices spike to record highs, surpassing $4 a gallon in parts of…

The Peak Oil Crisis: Connecting the dots

Earlier this week oil closed above $100 a barrel for the first time. To make matters worse, wholesale gasoline and…

The Peak Oil Crisis: Decision at Abu Dhabi

For those of you who came in late, it might be useful to recall that 35 years ago marginal world…

The Peak Oil Crisis: The Washington Post

On Monday, our colleagues over at the Washington Post ran a front-page story in an effort to explain to official…

Daniel Negreanu on Poker: Tempting a Three-Barrel Bluffer

Poker has changed in many ways. The game has mainstreamed and its tactics have evolved. And there are just so…

Dowd On Drinks: Extra-Aged Scotches Cross The Line

They're doing very interesting things these days in Scotland's Glen of Tranquility, maturing whiskies in non-traditional ways. (more…)

The Peak Oil Crisis: On Contemplating $100 Oil

For the last few days, the press has been full of stories about the possibility of oil reaching $100 a…

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