Archive for the ‘Science’ Category

Oil Stocks: Time to Go National?

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

S&P says state-owned petroleum outfits like top-rated CNOOC and StatoilHydro offer investors unique advantages

Original post by AnthonyK

The Oil Bubble Loses Some Air

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007

After weeks of setting records near $100 per barrel, oil prices retreat. Analysts wonder whether this is the start of a bigger tumble

Original post by AnthonyK

As Oil Nears $100, Look Out Below

Tuesday, November 6th, 2007

Analysts say that if speculators flee the market en masse, prices could drop even more quickly than they’ve risen

Original post by AnthonyK

Stocks: Where to Buy Now

Sunday, November 4th, 2007

Despite deep uncertainties in housing and financial services, investor opportunities remain in the tumultuous markets

Original post by AnthonyK

$93 Oil: Coming to a Gas Pump Near You

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Sky-high crude oil prices haven’t affected gasoline costs—but analysts say that’s about to change

Original post by AnthonyK

The Fed’s Trick or Treat

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

In light of growing recession fears, many expect a rate cut on Oct. 31, but will oil prices and the weak dollar spook Bernanke & Co.?

Original post by AnthonyK

The Trouble with Crude Oil

Friday, October 26th, 2007

The U.S. needs a decisive federal strategy on energy, with greater research, ConocoPhillips CEO James Mulva says

Original post by AnthonyK

Pfizer’s Exubera Flop

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

Needle-free insulin was supposed to be the next big thing in drugs. Turns out patients aren′t interested—it′ll cost Pfizer $2.8 billion

Original post by AnthonyK

FPL Grabs the Lead in Renewable Power

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

The utility, now the largest wind-power generator in the U.S., is also making a big push into solar with new operations in the Mojave and in Florida

Original post by AnthonyK

Next Stop: $100 Oil?

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

Some analysts say record highs are only the beginning. Traders betting on rising global demand could push prices up further

Original post by AnthonyK