The alternative energy industry is going through a major transition, which has left a number of companies in bankruptcy. Most recently, Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd.
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March 28 - News
As an energy investor, I have to look at industry trends to see where the next hot spot is.
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March 26 - News
Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd.
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March 25 - News
After a 70-year hibernation, Detroit Electric lumbered from its cave on Tuesday and tossed its Stratoliner hat into the electric-vehicle ring.
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March 23 - News
A Chinese solar company has defaulted on loans and has been brought into bankruptcy by Chinese banks. Many investors never thought this would happen.
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March 22 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is on a nine-day winning streak as of this writing and it appears as if the market can do no wrong.
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March 18 - News
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) is the best way for investors to gain exposure to the long-term growth potential of the global solar energy market.
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March 18 - News
Earnings season is winding down, with most companies already having reported their quarterly results.
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March 17 - News
New competitors to the electronics business, both online and at bricks-and-mortar locations, are taking sales that Best Buy could once count on.
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March 14 - News
Stocks are like underwear: The flashy ones get all the visibility, but can cause a whole bunch of trouble.
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March 13 - News
Then the Internet bubble burst, and I learned a little bit about the difference between speculating and investing.
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March 13 - News
Wall Street analysts like to give outperform or underperform calls to tell whether they like a stock or not. But for most of us, it's as simple as asset allocation.
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March 13 - News
Warren Buffett made headlines last month when he announced that his company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B), was buying Heinz.
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March 11 - News
Solar stocks have been on a tear in 2013. Strong demand data from China, the U.S.
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March 11 - News
The war between the believers and the naysayers continues.
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March 8 - News
At The Motley Fool, we poke plenty of fun at Wall Street analysts and their endless cycle of upgrades, downgrades, and "initiating coverage at neutral." Today, we'll show you ...
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March 7 - News
Typically when companies forecast lower sales or profits, their stocks usually take a hit.
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March 4 - News
Earnings season is now starting to wind down, with most companies already having reported their quarterly results.
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February 22 - News
Energy returned on energy invested (EROI) is slowly starting to make its way into main stream discussion, but it is not commonly heard on the lips of investors.
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February 22 - News
It might not have been the biggest rally, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped enough yesterday to push the index to a new multiyear high.
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February 20 - News
Options are both a misunderstood and dangerous tool for retail investors. You can quickly make a lot of money using options -- and you can lose a lot of money just as quickly.
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February 20 - News
All aboard the solar bandwagon! Analysts, trade associations, and now investors are starting to see the promise of solar as more than a crazy environmentalist idea -- it's an ...
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February 19 - News
Since SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) started its incredible run in late 2012, I've gotten a couple of questions over and over again.
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February 18 - News
Often, news-making events surprise investors and move markets wildly. But when those major events are scheduled, the market often takes a wait-and-see approach.
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February 15 - News
Shares of SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) are exploding higher again today, continuing a wild run the stock has been on since late 2012.
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February 14 - News
We're on the cusp of something huge, and Wall Street is just starting to figure it out.
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February 13 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average started off the week dipping 21 points below Friday's close on a day that proved to be the lowest volume day of the year so far, with traders ...
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February 13 - News
Typically, it doesn't take a lot for a stock to trade with gains of more than 5% in a session; it can be caused by an analyst's remarks, sometimes it's caused by earnings, or ...
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February 12 - News
Maybe if the folks at The Superdome in New Orleans had taken a page out of the playbook of the New York Giants, Washington Redskins, or New England Patriots, they would have had...
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February 8 - News
Government and venture capital interest in alternative energy is declining.
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February 4 - News
Like Warren Buffett who made a big investment in renewables just before the holidays, Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) announced its own $200 million equity investment in a west Texas...
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January 14 - Hedge Funds
Altai Capital, managed by the trio of Rishi Bajaj, Toby Symonds, and Steve Tesoriere, is a mid-sized hedge fund with an estimated $620 million in assets under management.
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October 16 - Hedge Funds
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) is down almost 12% in the last two days over concerns with its solar panel reliability.
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October 8 - Hedge Funds
