Energy and Capital Archives

CJSC Northgas to Double Output in 2014

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 4, 2013

Gazprom announced that CJSC Northgas, a joint venture with OAO Novatek, has commissioned the East Dome of the North Urengoy field to vastly increase gas production.

Commercial Space Investing

Written by Jason Stutman
Posted November 3, 2013

Last month, I expressed my long-term bullish outlook on the commercial space industry. Today, I bring you five ways to play the next space race.

States Push Electric Vehicle Sales

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 3, 2013

8 states are coming together to lead a push to bring more electric vehicles to the road in a move that's sure to increase alternative vehicle innovation...

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) Oil Production

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 3, 2013

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) is selling a number of its oil assets abroad in order to turn the focus closer to home...

Investing in San Francisco Tech Boom

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 3, 2013

The Tech World's billion-plus companies are moving into the formerly crime-ridden Central Market and Tenderloin districts of San Francisco.

Technip (EPA: TEC) Wins Offshore Contract, Cuts Outlook

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 31, 2013

Morning Energy Intel

The Next Oil Age is Upon Us

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted October 31, 2013

Saudi Arabia is heading for a crude awakening at the hands of the tight oil boom taking place in the United States...

Spain Fracking Investments

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 31, 2013

The Spanish government has revised old oil and gas exploration laws to include rules for fracking, bringing shale gas exploration to the struggling economy...

Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) Shareholders Reject CEO Pay Again

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 31, 2013

For the second year in a row, shareholders complain that Ellison makes far too much money for the way Oracle is performing.

How to Spot a Gold Coin Scam

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 31, 2013

Gold coins can be a great investment, particularly as fiat currency becomes even more unstable. But you have to watch out for con artists...

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) to fabricate ARM chips

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 30, 2013

Intel may be fading into irrelevance in the smartphone-and-tablet computing era, but it could make a comeback as a contract chip foundry.