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EPA Proposes New Mandate for Biofuels (KIOR, GEVO, SZYM, CDXS, AMRS)

Posted: February 1, 2013 at 1:08 pm

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) yesterday proposed new rules and percentage standards for 2013 biofuel consumption. The agency wants U.S. drivers to use 16.55 billion gallons (about 394 million ...
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Alternative Energy and Cleantech Picks and Pans for 2013

Posted: December 11, 2012 at 8:02 am

The alternative energy sector is supposed to be one of the great winners of the 2012 election outcome. After all, an Obama victory would indicate further government support for what ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ANF, AAPL, ADP, BHI, CVC, CTSH, CS, DD, F, GPN, HAL, HAR, HOLX, IAG, MGI, NTAP, PAYX, PWR, SB, SZYM, SPLS, TWC, WLT)

Posted: November 15, 2012 at 8:38 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall St. research calls this Thursday. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) raised to Outperform at William ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — August 8, 2012: Markets Get No Energy Today (CBST, RAX, TSLA, PAY, GRPN, DMD, GEVO, PCLN, SZYM, AONE, ANR, CG, CSC, DF, DISH, HFC, M, WFR, RL, AFFY, CTL, CLR, EDMC, JACK, KGC, MNST, AUY, AAP, AMCX, CDTI, HSH, JRCC, RGLD, WEN, DF, SIRI, OWW)

Posted: August 8, 2012 at 4:05 pm

The three major US stock indexes opened lower this morning following on softness in European markets and a mixed close in the Asian markets. There has been little data for ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — August 7, 2012: Markets Do Instant Replay of Yesterday

Posted: August 7, 2012 at 4:04 pm

The three major US stock indexes opened higher this morning on a report from Europe that German chancellor Angela Merkel now backs bond buying by the European Central Bank.Even a ...
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Another Biofuel IPO Shelved

Posted: July 20, 2012 at 1:28 pm

For the second time this year, a start-up company has shelved a planned IPO. This time its Coskata Inc., an Illinois-based company that manufactures ethanol from any carbon-based material. In April, ...
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Biofuels Maker Collapsing on Secondary Offering (GEVO, DD, BP, CDXS, AMRS, SZYM, KIOR, BG)

Posted: June 27, 2012 at 1:48 pm

Chemical and biofuels maker Gevo Inc. (NASDAQ: GEVO) announced this morning that it “intends to offer and sell, subject to market and other conditions, shares of its common stock and ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades

Posted: May 16, 2012 at 8:26 am

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls this Wednesday. Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET) Cut to Hold at Argus. Akamai Technologies, ...
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Solazyme Scores Brazilian JV With Bunge (SZYM, BG)

Posted: April 3, 2012 at 8:39 am

Solazyme, Inc. (NASDAQ: SZYM) is surging on news this morning that the renewable oil and bioproducts outfit has formed a joint venture with a unit of Bunge Limited (NYSE: BG) to ...
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Verenium Soars on Asset Sales (VRNM, CDXS, SZYM)

Posted: March 26, 2012 at 9:29 am

Enzyme commercialization company Verenium Corp. (NASDAQ: VRNM) has announced the sale of several of its assets to Dutch firm DSM Food Specialties B.V., a business group of Royal DSM. The ...
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New Biofuels Fail to Meet Government-Mandated Quantities (CDXS, AMYR, GEVO, SZYM, KIOR, ADM, VLO, PEIX)

Posted: December 28, 2011 at 9:49 am

Back in the heady days of 2007, the U.S. Congress established mandates for the amount of cellulosic ethanol and other biofuels to be used in the nation’s transportation fuel supply. ...
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Pre-IPO Fund Debuts In Listing From Keating (KIPO, NPTN, SZYM, GSVC)

Posted: December 12, 2011 at 10:39 am

Keating Capital, Inc. (NASDAQ: KIPO) is debuting in trading today.  The closed-end fund is a pre-IPO fund and it had approximately $77 million in assets as of September 30, 2011.  ...
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Another Bioenergy Company Joins Crowded IPO Queue (CDXS, AMRS, GEVO, SZYM, KIOR, PALG)

Posted: November 17, 2011 at 10:56 am

The last year or so has been good for IPOs in the biofuel and bioenergy sector. Beginning with Codexis, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDXS) in 2010, four other companies have successfully issued ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (AIXG, AZN, HON, HUM, PAA, ALU, FTEK, IRDM, XIDE, WMS, JRCC, PKT, RJET, OPXA, DYN, TRGT, MSSR, SZYM)

Posted: November 8, 2011 at 4:07 pm

Equities started the day with a solid move up, but lost momentum after about half an hour. The downward move lasted into the late morning, at which time stocks started ...
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Is There Really Upside in Biofuels Stocks? (ADM, VLO, GPRE, PEIX, SZYM, GEVO, AMRS, CDXS, KIOR)

Posted: November 7, 2011 at 2:02 pm

Our series on expected upside in stock prices continues today with a look at the biofuels sector. What you are about to see are numbers that, for the most part, ...
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