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10 Companies To Rebuild America’s Infrastructure

Posted: February 2, 2011 at 5:41 am

America's core infrastructure is falling apart.  Roads are sinking, bridges have collapsed, dams are old, power plants and the power grid are substandard, rail systems are ancient, the levees are ...
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Top Investment Trends For Futurists (FFD, AFK, EZA, PHO, PIO, PXN, TINY, LIT, BP, PBW, PZD, PBD, REMX, NLR, MOO, GLD, BBH, IBB, FPX, IPOSX)

Posted: November 19, 2010 at 3:20 pm

Futurists are an odd lot.  Generally, they are authors, scientists,  consultants and economists.  What many people don't know is that investors follow this philosophy as well.  Their goal is to ...
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Uranium’s Nuclear Profits (CCJ, URRE, UEC, URA)

Posted: November 8, 2010 at 3:47 pm

Uranium miner Cameco Corp. (NYSE: CCJ) reported third quarter EPS of $0.20 today on revenue of $419 million. Revenue was down -19% from the same period a year ago and ...
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Entergy Could Have a Nuclear Power Plant for Sale (ETR, EXC, DUK)

Posted: November 5, 2010 at 11:07 am

It's been nearly three years since Entergy Corp. (NYSE:ETR) first said it would spin off its non-utility nuclear power plants into a new company called Enexus. The state of New ...
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Pickens, With $95 Oil Call, Touts Natural Gas Over Foreign Oil (CLNE, WPRT)

Posted: April 14, 2010 at 12:28 pm

T. Boone Pickens has seen his share of ups and downs, and his share of success and failure.  The octogenarian billionaire is testifying in Washington D.C. today to get Americans ...
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Dividends or Not, Utilities Need To Perform (XLU, SO, D, DUK, FPL, AEP, ETR, FE, EIX, PGN, PPL, XEL, DTE, AES, CEG, NRG, CPN, AYE, NU, PNW, POM, NST, OGE, TE)

Posted: April 1, 2010 at 9:54 am

Investors love dividends, and big stable utility stocks often have some of the highest dividends of any class of stocks.  There has just been one problem... Dividends or not, utilities ...
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The Bogus Resurrection of Nuclear Power

Posted: February 16, 2010 at 8:31 pm

The latest stimulus program news out of Washington is astonishing for its lack of ambition. President Obama announced $8.3 billion in loan guarantees which will support a plan to build ...
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52-Week High Club

Posted: September 24, 2009 at 4:16 pm

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (NYSE: RDY) hit a yearly high of $19.32 today, building on momentum initiated yesterday when it was reporeted that the company had received approval from regulators to ...
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USEC Picking Up Efforts (USEC, HON)

Posted: August 24, 2009 at 12:25 pm

USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) has appointed Christine M. Ciccone as senior vice president of external relations.  This is not going to just be a media and government affairs position.  This position ...
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USEC Wants a DOE Do-Over (USU)

Posted: July 29, 2009 at 3:51 pm

USEC Inc. (NYSE: USU) has just announced that it is requesting that the Obama administration "review further the economic recovery and national and energy security benefits of providing a loan ...
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Nuclear Stocks Reacting to USEC Woes (USU, CCJ, NLR, URZ, DNN, URRE, PESI)

Posted: July 28, 2009 at 11:26 am

We have already covered the nuclear winter blow-up over at USEC Inc. (NYSE: USU) after the DOE declines to issue a guarantee for it long-pending loan application.  What we wanted ...
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Nuclear Winter: Uncle Sam Punts USEC (USU)

Posted: July 28, 2009 at 9:37 am

It seems that all the talk about getting off of coal-power and reducing dependence on foreign energy is still just rhetoric.  USEC Inc. (NYSE: USU) announced this morning that the ...
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Uranium Miner Stumbles (URRE, CCJ)

Posted: May 11, 2009 at 8:28 am

Low prices for uranium have hit producers hard, and Uranium Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ:URRE) has posted the numbers to prove it. First quarter 2009 revenue fell 75%, from $5.7 million in ...
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Pressure on Uranium Prices, Real or Not? (CCJ, URRE, DNN, NLR)

Posted: April 21, 2009 at 10:38 am

Because there is no real established exchange for buying and selling uranium, the workings of the uranium mining business is pretty much as mysterious to most of us as the ...
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Uranium Enrichment Plant Development Slows (USU)

Posted: February 5, 2009 at 12:53 pm

USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) today announced that it plans to initiate "reduce the planned escalation of project construction and machine manufacturing activities" at its uranium enrichment plant in Piketon, Ohio. The ...
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