Last week, President Obama said that the U.S. would likely become a net exporter of natural gas by the close of this decade, hinting that his administration will support U.S.
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May 20 - News
As energy producers continue their balancing act between oil and natural gas production, price swings have left two of the industry's biggest producers scratching their heads.
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May 19 - News
The 5 big buys of Avalon Advisors in the first quarter of 2013 are AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV), The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW), Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN) , Johnson...
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May 17 - Hedge Funds
Over the past decade the stock of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) is up by just 10%.
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May 16 - News
If you want to be green, you'll find there are plenty of GMO-free foods to choose from for your refrigerator, but when it comes to avoiding Monsanto Company (NYSE:MON)'s drive...
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May 15 - News
If your company ever has to stand before the Supreme Court, it's a big deal. Winning your case – an even bigger deal.
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May 14 - News
The great debate over natural gas exports has taken a very interesting turn. President Obama, in a speech last weekend, hinted that the U.S.
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May 12 - News
The debate that's raging in Washington over the export of liquefied natural gas, or LNG, has two very distinct sides, and it appears that President Obama is coming down clearly...
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May 12 - News
Investments that defy logic are more common than you'd think.
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May 8 - News
Midstream operators aren't the most exciting companies in the world -- pipelines and processing plants don't typically give investors much reason to clamor.
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May 4 - News
E I Du Pont De Nemours And Co (NYSE:DD) and The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) are both big, lumbering chemical giants that continue to generate above-average returns while...
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May 4 - News
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
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May 1 - News
The debate over natural gas exportation has created some unfamiliar enemies and even more unfamiliar friends.
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April 24 - News
Monsanto Company (NYSE:MON) has been a busy bee lately.
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April 21 - News
E I Du Pont De Nemours And Co (NYSE:DD) investors have been a disappointed lot lately.
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April 18 - News
When an oil and natural gas exploration company books its energy reserves, it's really using its best guess based on the currently available data.
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April 14 - News
Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) stoked a major debate when it argued earlier this year that America would become energy independent by 2020.
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April 7 - News
The main beneficiaries would be the companies exporting LNG abroad, as well as U.S. natural gas producers. So far, only Cheniere Energy, Inc.
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April 3 - News
The funny thing about the natural gas export debate is that both sides are claiming the exact same thing -- that they will help create more American jobs and bring down the trade...
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April 2 - News
Winter just doesn’t seem to want to give way to spring this year. Where I live, we’ve been hit with more snow and a continuation of this cold winter.
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March 27 - News
It’s been a matter of days since Monsanto Company (NYSE:MON)’s stock hit a new high.
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March 26 - News
On Tuesday, the Department of Energy's (DOE) assistant secretary for fossil energy, Christopher Smith, testified before a congressional committee on liquefied natural gas, or...
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March 22 - News
When the going gets tough, the tough get going. It couldn't get more apt for The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW).
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March 19 - News
Over the past decade, the emergence of shale fracking has unlocked a natural gas bonanza in the United States.
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March 18 - News
Remember Mitt Romney's famous words during the last presidential campaign? "Corporations are people too, my friend." Well, rest assured I'm not here to discuss the degree of humanity...
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March 18 - News
It looks like one of those leaps in technology that puts you right in the middle of Tom Cruise's "Minority Report" movie: glass so flexible you can roll it up and tuck it in ...
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March 18 - News
The manufacturing industry is starting to become a bit more vocal about the reality of its renaissance here in the U.S.
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March 14 - News
Healthcare stocks, in general, have had a nice rally recently, with many shares outperforming the S&P 500 Index. Despite the rally, some stocks in this sector are still attractively...
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March 12 - News
On Jan. 28, 2013, a long-awaited merger between a spun-off commodity chemicals unit of PPG Industries, Inc.
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March 12 - News
A battle is brewing over natural gas exports, which is likely the first of many battlegrounds we must navigate as we continue to move forward without a real energy policy. At...
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March 11 - News
As used to be said in jest about Elvis, Aubrey McClendon has left the building -- figuratively, at least.
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February 26 - News
Watching a small-cap company come into its own is like watching a plant grow.
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February 25 - News
Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW)’s recent investor meeting disappointed most of its investors.
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February 23 - News
For midstream companies, the dynamics of the oil and gas space in the U.S. have fundamentally shifted.
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February 21 - News
The car manufacturer boosted revenue by 6.5% in the area, or a full $5 billion over 2011's sales. And profits rose at an even faster clip.
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February 15 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average started off the week dipping 21 points below Friday's close on a day that proved to be the lowest volume day of the year so far, with traders ...
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February 13 - News
It is true that the chemical space saw a boost in their earnings due to the savings from the shale gas as well as consolidation in the same industry.
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February 12 - News
According to economists, the current low-interest-rate environment is primarily intended to bolster business activity by making it easier for companies to invest in growth-producing...
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February 5 - News
It's tough to judge -- or at least to quantify -- managerial competence.
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February 4 - News
We're just a month into 2013, and already the S&P 500 is up more than 5%. Hundreds of stocks are testing all-time highs.
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February 1 - News
We’ve hit the middle of the earnings season, and already have a good idea of how things are shaping up in many industries.
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January 22 - News
Warren Buffett doesn’t usually make market predictions, but in an early July letter to shareholders, the legendary investor offered insights to help them through a treacherous...
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July 27 - Hedge Funds