Energy and Capital Archives

GM's (NYSE: GM) Natural Gas Impala

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 17, 2013

Chevy has unveiled its latest project: the natural gas-powered Impala. The bi-fuel engine allows range-anxious customers switch easily to gasoline...

U.S. Oil Production Surpasses Saudi Arabia

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 17, 2013

This year, the U.S. will pass Saudi Arabia as the world's largest producer of oil, when accounting for NGLs and biofuels. But here's the real milestone...

Investing in South Africa Fracking

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 16, 2013

South Africa is largely reliant on coal for energy. But the government is looking to shift toward nuclear and shale gas...

What Bill Gates is Buying

Written by Christian DeHaemer
Posted October 16, 2013

None other than Bill Gates has predicted that by 2025, robots will be as common as computers are today. I would go even further... Five years from now, people will spend more time interacting with...

South Korea LNG Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 16, 2013

South Korea is going to be scaling back its nuclear activity, and in doing so, it will turn to LNG...

Slave Labor Profits

Written by Jason Stutman
Posted October 15, 2013

If we could just remove morality from the equation, slavery would actually be an ideal system...

Investing in Water Desalination

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 15, 2013

The world population is rapidly growing, countries are urbanizing, and energy production is expanding. Water will be more in demand than ever.

FMC Technologies Inc. (NYSE:FTI) Awarded Major Contract

Written by Jason Stutman
Posted October 15, 2013

Morning Energy Intel.

Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) Smartwatch Investing

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 15, 2013

Analysts predict an impending boom in smartwatches which could grow the little tech niche by as much as 900 percent annually.

U.S. Economy and Oil Prices

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 15, 2013

The U.S. has decreased its dependence on foreign oil by 60% since the 1970s. But it still is heavily affected by international affairs...

Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) Latest Victory

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 14, 2013

Samsung and Apple are are colleagues in the component business but that is slowly changing.

Fracking Profits 101

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted October 14, 2013

States across the U.S. are struggling to mimic the success of North Dakota and Texas. Learn how to successfully invest in a tight oil boom.