December 19, 2011

 

February 02, 2012

 

  On NASA's Glenn Research Center's Research page the following summary was published last last year:

Tests conducted at NASA Glenn Research Center in 1989 and elsewhere consistently show evidence of anomalous heat during gaseous loading and unloading of deuterium into and out of bulk palladium. At one time

February 02, 2012

 

The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board has long been understood to be not only antagonistic to the facts of climate science, but hostile. But in a remarkable example of their unabashed bias, on Friday they published an opinion piece that not only repeats many of the flawed and misleading arguments

February 03, 2012

 

I had dinner tonight in New York  with an old Davos hand just back  from Switzerland with the inside word from the powers-that-be.

February 03, 2012

 

During our state of sports discussion during Forbes SportsMoney on the YES Network, Sal Galatioto opined on the escalating cost of advertising during this year's Super Bowl between the New York Giants and New England Patriots ($3.5 million for 30 seconds), the financial state of the New York Mets and value of the Los Angeles Dodgers media rights.

February 03, 2012

 

Japanese solar company Sanyo plans to lay off about 140 employees in California, or about 40 percent of its manufacturing workforce in the United States, as it shifts its strategy in order to compete with large rivals, particularly those from China.

February 03, 2012

 

Exxon Mobil announced that the gas flow from its two exploratory wells drilled in Poland did not justify bringing them into production.

February 03, 2012

 

Congress’ House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee held a hearing yesterday on the reauthorization of the FDA’s Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA), which is set to expire later this year.  This is critically important legislation that needs to be renewed to have a safe and plentiful drug supply for American consumers at affordable prices.

February 03, 2012

 

Shares of Zoltek, a producer of carbon fibers used to produce wind mills, are skyrocketing following a strong financial report for the company's fiscal first quarter ended December 31.

February 03, 2012

 

In a world of Too Big To Fail giants, Florida-based firm sees opportunity as a Wall St. alternative.

February 02, 2012

 

February 02, 2012

 

Exxon Mobil (XOM) has long been the No. 1 destination for investors seeking exposure to the energy sector. It shouldn't be any longer.

February 01, 2012

 

It looks like the most popular place for a fracking company these days is the IPO market.

February 01, 2012

 

President Barack Obama in his State of the Union address in Congress boldly reassured Americans that "America is back," asserting the economy is well on its recovery track -- and pointed to the stock market's rise as part of the evidence. Indeed, the market in the month of January produced an impressive historic advance.

February 01, 2012

 

Last Friday, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) mandated that by 2025, 15% of new cars sold in California must have zero or near-zero emissions - in other words, that they be electric, plug-in hybrid, and hydrogen vehicles such as the Nissan Leaf, the Honda FCX Clarity hydrogen car and soon

February 01, 2012

 

Meet Joan Lappin at the Orlando Money Show

January 31, 2012

 

Tucson Electric Power said Tuesday that it plans to add solar power to a coal- and natural-gas-fired plant in Tucson, Ariz. The Sundt Solar Boost Project, slated to begin operating early next year, will use solar steam generators from Areva Solar to produce as much as 5 megawatts of power during times of peak demand.

January 31, 2012

 

America’s Indian Country has the potential to host a significant share of the renewable energy generated in the United States. But development of those resources is stymied by a lack of transmission, onerous tax disincentives, and a thicket of bureaucracy. A new rule proposed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), promises to clear the bureaucratic tangle.

January 31, 2012

 

For years now, Americans have been bracing for the onslaught of Chinese-made cars being imported into the United States. The concern is that cheaper Chinese models would eat up market share from car companies already established in the U.S.

January 31, 2012

 

With sanctions currently the U.S. tool of choice for thwarting Iran’s terror networks and nuclear ambitions, the good news is that U.S. lawmakers are crafting new measures to cast a wider net. Let’s hope that this time they don’t leave a hole big enough for an Iranian oil tanker to sail right through.