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Short selling is not always just used as a bet against a stock, but that is what Wall Street evaluates short interest for. We did note a drop in short selling on NASDAQ from mid-December to...
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Shares of First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) were already hit hard yesterday. They are under pressure again this morning. It isn’t just lower and lower energy prices and a slower and slower...
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Akeena Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKNS) is trading lower today after the company filed to sell up to $30 million in a mixed securities shelf offering. No terms were listed, but the company listed that it...
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T. Boone Pickens may still have some relevance in the media and in oil circles. And he may not. The oil magnate made a call late yesterday that oil could be back at $100.00 per barrel by the end...
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LDK Solar Co., Ltd. (NYSE: LDK) is living up to the doubts that many investors had in this stock. When times were good for solar and alternative energy players, many questioned the Chinese...
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Last summer, Suzlon Energy Limited had a nasty problem with its wind turbine blades. Blades shipped to the US started cracking. Then blades sold in the company’s home country, India, also started...
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Last August, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ruled that a proposed coal-fired power plant in Utah did not need to file for a clean-air permit because the emissions from the plant were...
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Citing unavailability of credit to "some solar customers," MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. (NYSE:WFR) lowered its fourth quarter 2008 revenue guidance from $500 million to $400-$425 million. The...
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Turning coal into natural gas is not brand-new technology, but it is rarely done because natural gas is, or has been, relatively cheap. Not as cheap as coal, but cleaner to burn for electricity...
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Bad news doesn’t surprise anyone any more, especially in the bio-refining business. Shareholder value in ethanol companies has all but evaporated. Now, we get news of a biodiesel plant going on the...
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There is a new ETF in town, or at least a vehicle that is like an ETF, and this one tracks carbon allowances. AirShares™ EU Carbon Allowances Fund (NYSE Arca: ASO) began trading on the NYSE...
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It was not that long ago when traders and investors were making a fortune investing in the new endless growth instrument: blazing hot solar stocks. If you have followed this sector, you have seen...
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In an announcement late yesterday, JA Solar Holdings (NASDAQ:JASO) cut its revenue estimate for the fourth quarter to $124 million, down from a range of $191.5-$220.9 billion. The company did not...
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With oil tanking, many alternative energy stocks and solar stocks have been paying for it. They were the leveraged winners when oil was running up and now they are paying the price on the way...
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So, your company’s stock is trading at nearly 90% below its 52-week high, and estimates for the current quarter point to a continued loss. What do you do? If you’re Evergreen Energy (NYSE: EEE),...
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