Energy and Capital Archives

Declines in Clean Energy Investment

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 14, 2013

Renewable energy investment will likely fall in 2013 for the second year in a row. Was clean energy just a short-lived fad?

Investing in Mobile Television

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 13, 2013

While Aereo has staved off injunction for long enough to launch in seven major markets, the big guns in the broadcast business are capable of waging a war of attrition.

Investing in e-Cigarettes

Written by Jason Stutman
Posted October 13, 2013

With 74% of smokers wanting to quit, the e-cig industry has a flood of consumers wanting to make the switch.

Dangerous Ethanol Mandates

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 13, 2013

According to a leaked document, the EPA may be considering pulling back on some of the high ethanol mandates for 2014...

Kentz Corporation Limited (LSE: KENZ) Contract Extension

Written by Jason Stutman
Posted October 13, 2013

Morning Energy Intel.

Investing in Montana's Bakken

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 13, 2013

Montana wasn't able to reach the oil producer status of North Dakota at the start of the shale boom, but the state is trying again...

North American LNG Exports

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted October 10, 2013

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl reveals why Alaska is preparing to secede from the U.S. energy industry.

Who Wants to Buy Blackberry (NASDAQ: BBRY)?

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 10, 2013

Blackberry (NASDAQ: BBRY) is weighing its future options, which could include anything from a buyout to being split into pieces...

China Drives Nuclear Revival

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 10, 2013

In an effort to reduce emissions, China will be ramping up its nuclear operations. And this spells good things for the nuclear sector as a whole...

Seadrill (NYSE: SDRL) Announces Settlement Agreement

Written by Jason Stutman
Posted October 10, 2013

Morning Energy Intel.

Utica Shale Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 9, 2013

Aubrey McClendon, the former CEO of Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK), has not given up on shale investments...

Alaska Oil Dividend

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 9, 2013

Residents of Alaska receive their own annual cut of the state's oil riches, but the fund's future is contingent on oil exploration moving forward...