A hat-tip to Deano for directing me to the following story about growing mortgage stress amongst first home buyers in Australia. Unlike the rest of the world Australia did not undergo a sizeable correction in home prices as a result of the misguided po…
Welcome to the Green Chip Review Weekend Edition — our insights from the week in everything alternative and cleantech, as well as links to our most-read Green Chip Review and sister publication articles.
Not every investor wants to be a green investor, but every investor – institutional and individual alike – should be prepared to take advantage of a company’s greenness.[M…
Carolyn Kellog:
Amazon pulls Macmillan titles in first e-book skirmish: f you want to buy Hilary Mantel’s popular, prizewinning "Wolf Hall" from Amazon.com today, you’ll be getting it from some third-party vendor. Same for Orson Scott Card’s…
The recession is the time to cut inventories. The recovery is the time to re-stock. First, though, you have to make sure that your vendors are up to the challenge. The Wall Street Journal recently ran an excellent front page story about Caterpillar …
Ariel Fisher, a co-member of the Corporate Real Estate Group on Linkedin asked the question: "How close is the real estate industry to hitting bottom?" And what do you think is the number one sign that we’ve reached that point and are on our…
ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) earned $0.81 per diluted share, on a GAAP basis, in the fourth quarter of 2009, which ended 31 December. This result includes non-cash impairment charges totaling $573 million …
You know the thing that scares me the most about the government wanting to run our healthcare system?[More...]
Welcome to Energy and Capital’s Weekend Edition — our insights in investing, as well as the top stories this week from Energy and Capital and our sister publications.[Mor…
Market still in funk…
The Dow Jones Industrial Averages and the NASDAQ continued their slide this week but not nearly as bad as last week’s bloodbath. Solar stocks in the 20SSI fared a little better inching the index up nearly three points. Februa…