Energy and Capital Archives

U.S.-Canada Pipeline Approved!

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 2, 2013

A cross-border pipeline supporting Canada's tar-sands in Alberta has finally been approved! But it isn't what you expect...

A New Direction for E-Readers

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 2, 2013

The consumer e-reader market has shrunk due to the prevalence of affordable, full-color LCD tablets, but a new type of device could turn things around for e-paper.

The Million-Barrel Daily Oil Jackpot

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted December 2, 2013

Keith Kohl reveals to readers the only sure bet in oil today.

Bitcoin ATMs

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 2, 2013

In Turkey's Ataturk Airport, travelers can find a kiosk that allows them to change their foreign currency into Bitcoins...

Shell's (NYSE: RDS.A) Offshore LNG Facility Takes Major Step Forward

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 2, 2013

Shell has passed a major milestone in its goal of making the world's largest floating liquefied natural gas facility.

Amazon Drones: Not Ready for Takeoff

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 1, 2013

Amazon wants to dot the sky with smiling octocopter drones that deliver packages in half an hour or less. Is this futuristic goal possible?

Hess (NYSE: HES) Sells Indonesian Stake to the Tune of $1.3B

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 1, 2013

As a part of its strategy to eliminate high-risk assets from its portfolio, Hess has sold two of its Indonesian properties for over a billion dollars.

A Groundbreaking FDA Decision

Written by Jason Stutman
Posted December 1, 2013

These recently approved devices, and the similar ones that will follow, are set to completely disrupt the conventional model of medicine...

Investing in the Magnolia LNG Project

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 1, 2013

U.S. LNG projects, like the Lake Charles, Louisiana Magnolia LNG project, are moving forward. But are they going quickly enough?

Woodford Shale Stocks

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted December 1, 2013

Investors have been shying away from the Woodford shale because of the low natural gas prices plaguing producers. But natural gas isn't the only thing this play has to offer...

Arkoma Basin Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 26, 2013

U.S. shale plays like the Marcellus and Eagle Ford may be receiving all the hype, but the Arkoma Basin has some real winners in its boundaries...

Dropbox IPO

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted November 26, 2013

Dropbox is gearing up for another round of funding which will put its valuation at $8 million. Is the next step going public?