What’s Next for Oil, Petrochemicals, and Logistics?
By Dr. Chris Kuehl | May 6, 2026
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There is a distinct difference of opinion regarding the current oil crisis. The Trump position is that U.S. companies (along with global outfits) need to radically increase oil production to bring fuel prices down. The oil companies are essentially refusing to do so, as they do not see this in the same way. The oil […]
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Dr. Chris Kuehl
Chris is the managing director of Armada Corporate Intelligence. Armada’s mission is to combine the traditions of corporate and competitive intelligence with strategic and tactical planning to provide clients with a clear view of the world they exist in and what they can do to advance their goals. Major clients include YRC Freight, TranSystems, Kansas City Southern Railroad, C-Biz, and others. Chris Kuehl serves as economic analyst for the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association International® (FMA). One of his major roles at FMA is writing an economic e-newsletter titled Fabrinomics®, specifically designed to aid business decision-making by management and shop owners in the metal forming and fabricating industry. Chris also conducts workshops for FMA at major conferences and trade shows.
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