Renaissance Technologies quadrupled its Tesla stake and boosted its AMC Entertainment bet by nearly 40% in the third quarter, Securities and Exchange Commission filings show.
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November 15 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Mike Novogratz told CNBC on Tuesday he remains bullish on bitcoin over the long-term, shrugging off concerns about the world’s largest cryptocurrency facing struggles over roughly...
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May 18 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Finding the 11 highest paid female CEOs in America in 2017 might seem an odd task, as many of us are programmed to think that women aren’t given a chance to reach the top of...
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July 18 - News - Comments
Are a company’s corporate insiders buying or selling? That represents a relevant question for various types of investors in the stock market.
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November 23 - Insider Trading, News - Comments
Although WTI futures fell by 1.7% on Friday, it was still a good week for many energy investors, as the price of the commodity moved up by another 3.6% during the past trading...
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October 8 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Luminus Management is a long/short hedge fund that focuses mainly on power and utility stocks.
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June 2 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Now that all hedge funds have released their latest 13F filings, Warren Buffett's $1 billion bet on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has been the main headline.
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May 17 - Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Duke Energy Corp (NYSE:DUK) is a favorite high-yield dividend stock for income investors, and it’s no wonder why.
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March 16 - Dividend Stocks, News, Stock Analysis - Comments
Most individual investors invest in dividend-paying stocks to benefit from the steady streams of dividend checks, but can also take advantage of stock price appreciation as...
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November 15 - Dividend Stocks, Hedge Fund Analysis, Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Shares of Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ), Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP), Skechers USA Inc (NYSE:SKX), Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc.
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October 26 - Market Movers, News - Comments
Luminus Management, a fund run by Jonathan Barrett and Paul Segal, recently filed its 13F with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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September 11 - Hedge Funds, News - Comments
Duke Energy Corp (NYSE:DUK) is developing a not-so-secret technology -- and it's not the only one. If Mr.
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September 23 - News - Comments
For the second time since the Fukushima disaster and the third time in over 40 years, Japan is entirely nuclear-free.
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September 23 - Commodities, News - Comments
With the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) set to announce rules governing new electric power plants later this month and rules for existing plants next year, Wall Street ...
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September 18 - Commodities, News - Comments
Just as we examine companies each week that may be rising past their fair value, we can also find companies potentially trading at bargain prices.
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September 17 - News - Comments
Utilities were busy last week, making moves to maximize profit potential.
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September 16 - News - Comments
Coal miners are Wall Street pariahs right now, but that could change quickly once coal supply and demand start to stabilize.
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September 16 - Commodities, News - Comments
All power plants are not created equal. It takes energy to make energy, and some corporations are nothing more than carbon clunkers.
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September 16 - News - Comments
The U.S. Army is going green. No, it's not getting new uniforms again. Instead, it has now awarded the third of four contracts focused on renewable energy technology.
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September 16 - News - Comments
The U.S. military has a reputation as a somewhat secretive organization. But in one respect at least, the Pentagon is one of the most "open" of our government agencies.
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September 16 - News - Comments
This was supposed to be a time for a nuclear revival in the U.S. The U.S.
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September 15 - Commodities, News - Comments
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on.
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September 15 - Dividend Stocks, News - Comments
Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) presented at the Barclays CEO Energy Conference earlier this week, giving investors a sneak peek into this company's future plans.
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September 13 - Dividend Stocks, News - Comments
Dividend stocks are everywhere, but many just downright stink. In some cases, the business model is in serious jeopardy, or the dividend itself isn't sustainable.
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September 9 - Dividend Stocks, News, Retirement - Comments
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
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September 6 - News - Comments
Utilities have been busy this past week, making moves to maximize profit potential.
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September 3 - Dividend Stocks, News - Comments
To many of your fellow readers, hedge funds are viewed as overrated, old financial tools of an era lost to time.
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September 2 - News - Comments
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are dozens of gauges shareholders can use to monitor publicly traded companies.
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August 29 - News - Comments
Nuclear energy has the advantage of being produced anywhere. Build a plant, ship in some uranium, and it's "lights on" for the local municipality, state, or even region.
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August 29 - News - Comments
To many investors, hedge funds are perceived as bloated, outdated investment vehicles of an era lost to time.
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August 27 - News - Comments
Duke Energy Corp (NYSE:DUK) recently decided to stop development on a nuclear facility in Florida and to retire some coal assets. It's looking to build gas plants instead.
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August 26 - News - Comments
Despite July's heat wave in the Northeast, summer temperatures in the majority of the United States have been cooler than last year's. For the entire year, U.S.
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August 26 - News - Comments
Integrys Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:TEG) announced this week that it's selling off one of its hydro dams, marking yet another utility's unease with hydroelectric power.
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August 25 - Dividend Stocks, News - Comments
Utilities are highly valued by investors for their reliable, if unspectacular, growth.
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August 21 - News - Comments
Utilities have been switching up their energy portfolios at breakneck speeds, and nuclear is no exception.
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August 20 - News - Comments
Utilities have been busy this week, making moves to maximize profit potential.
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August 19 - News - Comments
The electrical grid is notoriously slow to change.
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August 16 - News - Comments
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) reported earnings yesterday, just missing top-line estimates but pulling through on the bottom. Mr.
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August 5 - News - Comments
Wind and solar power are great, but they don't generate electricity all the time. That's why natural gas, coal, and nuclear power are still the basis of most electric systems.
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August 5 - News - Comments
Earnings announcements aside, utilities have been busy this week.
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August 5 - News - Comments
Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) reported earnings yesterday, beating top-line estimates, but just missing the mark on profit.
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August 2 - News - Comments
Investors pick utility stocks for one main reason; how much dividend they yield.
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July 31 - News - Comments
Exelon Corporation (NYSE:EXC) will release its quarterly report on Wednesday, and investors are bracing themselves for what could be another disappointing report for the utility...
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July 29 - News - Comments
For many years, utility stocks have been considered solid and reliable investments. Customer electricity demand grows, and utilities benefit while investors feel excited.
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July 29 - News - Comments
Utilities stayed busy this week with nuclear scandals, solar sales, and everything in between.
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July 28 - News - Comments
One of the biggest critiques of nuclear energy is that it produces radioactive waste in the form of used nuclear fuel, or UNF.
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July 27 - News - Comments
Arch Coal Inc (NYSE:ACI) will release its quarterly report on Tuesday, and shareholders expect the struggles for the coal company to continue not only this quarter but well into...
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July 26 - News - Comments
The price per watt for photo voltaic panels fell from $3.80/watt in 2008 to $.86/watt in 2012.
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July 22 - News - Comments
The rising population has led to an increase in demand for utility supplies. The utilities business is monopolistic in nature and thus requires regulation.
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July 17 - News - Comments
There are two types of industries: mature and growing. Growing industries require more capital and typically use the cash generated by the business to fund future projects.
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July 16 - News - Comments
