Energy and Capital Archives

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...

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.

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...

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.

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...

Seadrill (NYSE: SDRL) Announces Settlement Agreement

Written by Jason Stutman
Posted October 10, 2013

Morning Energy Intel.

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...

$2.50 Gasoline? $75 Oil?

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted October 9, 2013

You may have noticed cheaper prices at the pump. I paid $3.29 for regular today. Expect these prices to continue to fall...

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...

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...

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Car Fire is Irrelevant

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted October 8, 2013

The electric car bashers are back, but we're still making money. Here's how...