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3 Ways to Cash In on the Chemical Industry’s Building Binge
May. 23, 2013, 10:23 am EDT – A domestic chemical facility building binge not seen in decades is underway and should boost firms that do the heavy-lifting, as well as their shareholders. More
Cash In on Freeport’s Sweetened Plains Deal
May. 22, 2013, 9:27 am EDT – Freeport-McMoRan's move back into energy didn't sit well with shareholders ... until the company threw some cold hard cash on it. Here's why you should care. More
Valero’s Retail Spinoff Is Worth Watching
May. 21, 2013, 11:04 am EDT – Oil refineries like Valero are opting to close or spin off their retail operations to streamline profits. But while VLO might not want CST Brands, investors should. More
Drill Into Oil States’ Looming REIT Play
May. 17, 2013, 10:39 am EDT – Shares of Oil States jumped after two hedge funds announced a sizable stake in the company. But investors could see even more gains via a REIT spinoff. More
Don’t Miss Out on the Barge Bonanza
May. 15, 2013, 12:23 pm EDT – Barges might be outdated, slow-moving boats, but because of America's growing energy output, they can put investors on the fast track to profits. More
Stop Hating on Gold Miners
May. 14, 2013, 10:51 am EDT – Gold miners are starting to enter unprofitable territory, but the larger players might be able to grit out growing pains and become more sound investments. More
Power Your Portfolio With 2 Propane Plays
May. 13, 2013, 1:16 pm EDT – Most consumers only think of propane once grilling season gets into high gear, but it's an underrated energy source -- and a great way to pad your income. More
Transocean’s Dive Into Deepwater Is Paying Off
May. 9, 2013, 2:10 pm EDT – Transocean’s latest earnings report highlights just how the company’s shift towards deepwater is paying off and how that focus will pay off over the long run. More
6 Ways to Play the Bigger and Badder Bakken
May. 9, 2013, 10:14 am EDT – Latest numbers show that the massive Bakken Shale formation holds nearly double the energy originally thought. Here's how to lock in some of the coming profits. More
iShares ETF Closure: The First of Many?
May. 8, 2013, 7:00 am EDT – iShares' closing of the ALT managed futures fund was a bit out of the ordinary considering its first-mover status in a popular category. Could other iShares' funds be on the chopping block? More
