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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 York’s public...
If Germany, where most of the public hates nuclear power,  plans to extend the life of its nuclear reactors, the world has entered a new atomic age.In fact, more than 150 reactors with a total net...
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 off foreign oil with...
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 are sucking...
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 the first...
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...
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 is...
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...
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 to see is what the...
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 long-standing loan...
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 the same period...
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 nuclear reaction itself....
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...
A little-noticed US Supreme Court decision makes it more difficult to import low enriched uranium (LEU) into the US. In a unanimous decision, the court ruled that a French firm was guilty of dumping...
There is a lot of speculation on how clean energy and alternative energy programs are going to get off the ground under the new administration and under the current economic environment.  Today’s...