Maya Rios

Maya Rios

Energy & Utilities Analyst

Energy & utilities analyst with a background in power markets and project finance. Previously worked on renewable development underwriting and utility rate-case analysis. Covers oil & gas, midstream, and power/renewables with emphasis on cash flow durability, commodity sensitivity, and balance sheet risk.

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Unrealized Tariff Measures from President Trump in 2025: An Overview
Dec 31, 2025 News & Politics

Unrealized Tariff Measures from President Trump in 2025: An Overview

Examining key tariff threats announced by President Trump in 2025 that have yet to be implemented as the year closes

In 2025, President Donald Trump announced multiple tariff threats aimed at reshaping U.S. trade policy and exerting economic leverage globally. While ...

White House Expansion Plans Reflect Longstanding Space Challenges, Says Former Chief Usher
Dec 31, 2025 News & Politics

White House Expansion Plans Reflect Longstanding Space Challenges, Says Former Chief Usher

Gary Walters highlights persistent need for larger entertaining spaces at the executive residence amid Trump-era ballroom proposal

Gary Walters, the White House's longest-serving chief usher, provides insight into the ongoing issue of limited entertaining space at the executive re...

Athens and Nicosia Opt for Low-Noise and Tech-Based New Year Displays
Dec 31, 2025 News & Politics

Athens and Nicosia Opt for Low-Noise and Tech-Based New Year Displays

Capital cities in Greece and Cyprus transition from traditional fireworks to quieter, environmentally conscious celebrations

Athens and Nicosia are moving away from loud, conventional fireworks in favor of low-noise pyrotechnics, light shows, and drone technology to mark the...

Chinese Electric Vehicle Manufacturers Capture Unprecedented Market Share in Europe as BYD Sales Accelerate
Dec 31, 2025 Finance

Chinese Electric Vehicle Manufacturers Capture Unprecedented Market Share in Europe as BYD Sales Accelerate

A surge in exports and market presence by Chinese EV brands challenges established players like Tesla in the European electric vehicle market

In November, Chinese automakers achieved a record 12.8% share of the European electric vehicle (EV) market, surpassing key competitors and marking sig...

Economic Disparities Persist as America Enters 2026: The K-Shaped Recovery Remains Strong
Dec 31, 2025 Business News

Economic Disparities Persist as America Enters 2026: The K-Shaped Recovery Remains Strong

Despite national growth indicators, many American households continue to struggle with rising costs and mounting debt

As the United States moves into 2026, the economic recovery continues along a sharply divided path. While national statistics highlight growth and sta...

Dec 31, 2025 Trade Ideas

Buenaventura (BVN): Position for a 2026 Production Inflection - Buy on Weakness or Breakout

A trade idea targeting a material re-rating as operating investments, dividends and equipment wins suggest a 2026 inflection — plan entries, stops and targets.

Buenaventura's stock has already rallied from the low teens to the upper 20s in the past year, but recent operational signals (equipment orders, optio...

Trade Idea Long
US Equities Secure Third Consecutive Year of Double-Digit Growth Amid Volatility
Dec 31, 2025 Business News

US Equities Secure Third Consecutive Year of Double-Digit Growth Amid Volatility

Market resilience driven by AI optimism, strong corporate earnings, and Federal Reserve rate cut hopes

The US stock market has recorded a rare achievement with three successive years of double-digit returns, a feat observed only a handful of times since...

Dallas Cowboys Sever Ties with Trevon Diggs Ahead of Season Conclusion
Dec 30, 2025 News & Politics

Dallas Cowboys Sever Ties with Trevon Diggs Ahead of Season Conclusion

The team waives the cornerback amid injury struggles and performance concerns

The Dallas Cowboys have waived cornerback Trevon Diggs with one game left in the season, marking an early end to a challenging chapter for the player ...

Dec 30, 2025 Trade Ideas

Merck: Weathering a Post-2028 Slowdown — Buy on Strength of Cash Flow, Dividend, and Pipeline

A disciplined long position: the 2028-era growth concern is real, but not fatal to Merck's cash-generating franchise.

Merck trades around $106 and offers a conservative entry into a large-cap pharma with durable cash flow, a ~3.1% dividend yield and an active R&D engi...

Trade Idea Long
Understanding the True Deadline for IRA Contributions for 2025
Dec 30, 2025 Business News

Understanding the True Deadline for IRA Contributions for 2025

Maximizing your IRA contributions is possible up until tax day in 2026, not just the end of 2025.

While many investors rush to maximize IRA contributions by December 31, 2025, the actual deadline to contribute for the 2025 tax year is April 15, 202...