Energy and Capital Archives

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...

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

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 31, 2013

Morning Energy Intel

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...

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...

Motorola's Modular Smartphone is Brilliant and Insane

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 30, 2013

Motorola and Google are working to create a smartphone where you can replace aging or broken parts on the fly.

The Supercomputer's Supercomputer

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted October 30, 2013

The push for deepwater offshore drilling is driven by the fact that while fracking is booming, it is expensive. And wells run out relatively quickly. In the high seas, companies feel the siren call...

North Dakota Oil Pipeline

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 30, 2013

The Obama administration continues to drag its feet on approving the Keystone XL pipeline, but it's also dragging its feet on pipeline safety regulations...

Marathon (NYSE: MRO), Total (NYSE: TOT) Find New Oil and Gas in Iraq

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 30, 2013

The sixth-largest oil producing region in the world has yielded more oil and LNG-producing zones for Marathon.

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.

Peru Oil Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 30, 2013

Peru is looking to expand its oil potential, and Chinese companies are staking investments in the region...

Investing in Japan's LNG Demand

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 29, 2013

When it comes to supplying Japan and other Asian nations with much-needed LNG, the U.S. is falling far behind other nations...

2014 Alternative Energy Stock Predictions

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted October 29, 2013

While your energy portfolio should be heavily weighted in domestic oil and gas, you should also diversify with these five alternative energy stocks.