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Investing
The Ultimate Large Cap Portfolio to Buy and Hold Forever
A new report from the Portfolio Strategy team at Oppenheimer makes the case that large cap names are the only place to be now and going forward.
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Energy
U.S. Oil Companies With the Most Exposure to Iraq
ThinkstockWhether or not you believe that the United States invaded Iraq in 2003 to preserve access to the country’s oil, the fact is Iraq sits on a lot of crude. According to…
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Energy
Natural Gas Inventory Build Under Pressure as the Heat Rises
thinkstockThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported Thursday morning that U.S. natural gas stocks increased by 107 billion cubic feet for the week ending June 6. That compared with an increase of…
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Energy
Crude Oil Inventories Drop as Gasoline Inventory Rises
ThinkstockThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its weekly petroleum status report Wednesday morning. U.S. commercial crude inventories decreased by 2.6 million barrels last week, maintaining a total U.S. commercial crude inventory…
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Energy
Short Sellers Change Oil and Gas Bets as Crude Oil Approaches $105
ThinkstockThe short interest data from the May 30 settlement date is out, and we are witnessing some big changes in the bets against big oil companies. Even with some drops in the…
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AMD, ARM, Chevron, Exxon, Netflix, Sprint, Twitter and More
These are the top Wall Street analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Tuesday, June 10, 2014. They include AMD, AMR, ARM, Chevron, Exxon, Netflix, Sprint and Twitter.
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Energy
Natural Gas Price Tumbles on Huge Inventory Growth
thinkstockThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported Thursday morning that U.S. natural gas stocks increased by 119 billion cubic feet for the week ending May 30. That compared with an expected increase…
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Energy
Refiners Running at Higher Rates as Demand Rises
ThinkstockThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its weekly petroleum status report Wednesday morning. U.S. commercial crude inventories decreased by 3.4 million barrels last week, maintaining a total U.S. commercial crude inventory…
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Energy
Five U.S. Companies Could Benefit Huge From New EPA Coal Regulations
ThinkstockThe Environmental Protection Agency on Monday proposed a rule designed to cut carbon dioxide emissions from existing coal power plants by as much as 30% by 2030, as compared with the emission…
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Energy
The Best Value Among U.S. Oil Giants
ThinkstockThe oil and gas giants have long been sought after by investors. Two of the three largest integrated players are Dow Jones Industrial Average components. They also offer solid dividends, and those…
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Energy
A $48 Trillion Need to Meet World’s Energy Needs
ThinkstockThree times the current gross domestic product of the United States. That is the investment it will take to meet the world’s energy needs by 2035. The figure is open to debate because…
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Investing
How Barron’s Drove the DJIA to All-Time Highs on Monday
Barrons.comThis past weekend’s edition of Barron’s may be solely responsible for driving the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) to new highs on Monday. The Dow hit a new high of 16,746.81. The…
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Economy
Fortune 500 Companies Reach All-Time Sales Record
courtesy of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.The 500 largest corporations in the United States posted profits of more than $1 trillion last year, the first time ever to reach that level and, of course,…
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Investing
The 4 Stocks That Sank the Market
thinkstockMay 30, 2014: Markets opened mixed on Friday following reports that personal income in the U.S. rose more than expected, but spending was lower than expected. Chicago PMI rose sharply and the…
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Energy
Crude Inventory Increase Doesn’t Slow Price Hike
ThinkstockThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its weekly petroleum status report Wednesday morning. U.S. commercial crude inventories increased by 1.7 million barrels last week, maintaining a total U.S. commercial crude inventory…