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Green Plains Renewable Energy Completes $169.2M Acquisition of Global Ethanol
Friday, October 22, 2010 - 3:03pm | 182Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: GPRE) announced today that it completed the previously-announced acquisition of Global Ethanol, LLC. The addition of the two Global plants increases Green Plains' capacity by 31% to approximately 657 million gallons per year. Green Plains now expects to...
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Renewable Energy Opportunities with the U.S. Government
Friday, October 22, 2010 - 9:39am | 1091This article is the first in a series by John K. Norris of MyEnergySolution about the potential for private renewable energy companies to access the large (and growing) market for clean energy sources within the federal government. The U.S. General Services Administration, the federal agency in...
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Penny Stocks that Trade on the New York Stock Exchange
Friday, October 22, 2010 - 1:30am | 279About three years ago to the day, I wrote an article about the penny stocks that trade on the New York Stock Exchange. At that time, there were only four. Now there are eight stocks trading for less than a dollar a share on the NYSE. The stocks are as follows, along with the current price. W...
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Biomass and Renewable Energy Stocks on the Move; (CRGE: PK), (DUK), (CLNE), (LLEG.PK)
Sunday, October 17, 2010 - 11:33pm | 1074Point Roberts, WA – October 17, 2010 (Investorideas.com Renewable Energy/Green Newswire) - InvestorIdeas.com, a leader in cleantech sector research for investors, reports on recent Biomass and Renewable Energy Stocks news and trading. Biomass and Renewable Energy Stocks to watch for Monday's...
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Under The Hood: PowerShares SmallCap Energy ETF
Friday, October 15, 2010 - 5:03am | 378Earlier this year, Invesco PowerShares brought a suite of nine small-cap sector ETFs to market designed to be small-cap equivalents to the Select Sector SPDRs ETFs. A solid idea to be sure and one that drew the ire of the SPDR folks because the PowerShares offerings have the same tickers as the...
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UBS Reiterates Coverage On (VFC, SBUX, PLX, KED, HAIN, GEL, KO, AFL, CSX)
Thursday, October 14, 2010 - 10:35am | 148UBS reiterates its coverage on the following stocks: VF Corp (NYSE: VFC); Buy with a $98 PT Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX); Buy with a $31 PT Protalix BioTheraputics (NYSE: PLX); BUY with a $10.75 PT Kayne Anderson Energy (NYSE: KED); Neutral with a $17 PT Hain Celestial (NASDAQ: HAIN); Neutral with a $...
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World Fuel Services Corporation Names John L. Manley to the Board
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 - 7:15am | 31World Fuel Services Corporation (NYSE: INT) announced today that it has appointed John L. Manley to the Board of Directors of the Company.
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New Generation Biofuels Names Miles F. Mahoney as Chief Executive Officer and President
Tuesday, October 12, 2010 - 7:39am | 154Renewable fuels provider New Generation Biofuels Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: NGBF) today announced the following organizational changes that are effective immediately: Mr. Cary J. Claiborne has resigned his position as the company's President, Chief Executive Officer and Director, to...
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Fast Money Picks For October 12th (MCP, COP, UNH, SUN, BP)
Monday, October 11, 2010 - 6:23pm | 199On CNBC's Fast Money, Brian Kelly recommended investors to buy Molycorp, Inc. (NYSE: MCP) on Tuesday. Molycorp (MCP) jumped 3.62%, and closed at $27.73 on Monday. It had a volume of 1.12M traded shares. Tim Seymour suggested investors to buy ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) tomorrow, because integrated...
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Rentech Appoints Chief Development Officer
Thursday, October 7, 2010 - 9:02am | 92Rentech, Inc. (RTK) today announced the appointment of Tom Samson as Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer, effective immediately. In this position, Mr. Samson will be responsible for Rentech's project development and construction, technology licensing and commercial affairs. Mr....
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Pacific Ethanol, Inc. Closes Previously Announced Transactions
Thursday, October 7, 2010 - 7:37am | 119Pacific Ethanol, Inc. (Nasdaq: PEIX) announced today that it has closed the following four transactions, which were previously announced on September 28, 2010: --The issuance of senior convertible notes and warrants and the receipt of cash proceeds in the aggregate amount of $35.0 million; --The...
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Calls Purchased on Western Refining (WNR)
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 - 1:54pm | 135Shares of Western Refining, Inc. (NYSE: WNR) are higher on the session by 4.26%, currently trading at $5.38. The stock has been moving largely lower over the past six months, though seems to have recently broken a technical downtrend. The stock is now sitting at the 200-day moving average. Options...
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Ecopetrol Production Could Rise 5% This Year
Monday, October 4, 2010 - 2:45pm | 170Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC), Colombia's state-controlled oil producer, said it could lift its output of oil and natural gas by 5% by the end of this year. The company wants to boost output to 620,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day from 590,000 barrels per day. The company's exploration and production...
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World Fuel Services Completes Western Petroleum Acquisition
Friday, October 1, 2010 - 12:55pm | 171World Fuel Services Corporation (NYSE: INT) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, World Fuel Services, Inc., has completed the previously announced acquisition of the capital stock of Western Petroleum Company, including the assets comprising Western's wholesale motor fuel, aviation...
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Benzinga's Top ETF Decliners (DTO, SCO, DRN, BZQ, ERY)
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 - 3:52pm | 204PowerShares DB Crude Oil Double Short ETN (NYSE: DTO) and ProShares UltraShort DJ-UBS Crude Oil ETF (NYSE: SCO) struggled today, as crude oil traded higher. Crude oil jumped above $77.50, as reports showed that inventories fell last week. DTO fell 4.99%, and SCO lost 4.39% today. Direxion Daily...