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Oil is performing as though there were no sellers today.  Recalling a single $20.00 move up in the price of oil in a single day is elusive, but a gain of $18.66 per barrel at $123.21 for October...
Otter Tail Corp. (NASDAQ: OTTR) is trading lower this morning after pricing its secondary offering.  The proposed 5 million share offering came in at 4.5 million shares. It also priced at $30 after...
A long-awaited move is finally happening.  SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) has registered more than 42 million shares of Class B common stock owned by Cypress Semiconductor (NYSE:CY) to be...
Capstone Turbine Corporation (NASDAQ:CPST) has pulled somewhat of an about-face.  The company has registered 21,485,660 shares of common stock and warrants to purchase an additional 6,445,698 shares...
VeraSun Energy (NYSE: VSE) is about to get pounced this morning.  Last night, the ethanol producer announced that it now expected a quarterly loss.  Analysts are looking for -$0.02 per share loss...
The bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers (NYSE:LEH) and the ongoing counterparty risk scenario isn’t just applicable to financial stocks.  This is going to hit a couple of solar stocks pretty hard today....
Many traders and short sellers have loved targeting solar power and other alternative energy stocks.  What is interesting is that the bets against these companies did not show a larger increase...
There were some interesting comments out of 3M Co. (NYSE: MMM) where CEO George Buckley was speaking to institutional investors and investment analysts about the company’s core business...
Energy Conversion Devices (NASDAQ:ENER) reported its fourth quarter and full year results this morning, and the stock is up more than 2% in early trading. It’s no wonder. EPS of $0.24 beat...
Maybe things aren’t all that bad over at GT Solar International Inc. (NASDAQ: SOLR).  The recently public company posted earnings after the close posted net income of $5.1 million and earnings of...
On tonight’s MAD MONEY on CNBC, Jim Cramer said that a stock you can buy that didn’t even have to buy off politicians to do well is Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ: CLNE).  This turns out that...
Changing World Technologies Inc. filed yesterday for an initial public offering.  While a share count and price range are not indicated, the filing is for up to $100 million in securities.  A...
We have been reviewing which publicly traded energy companies have lost the most value in the past year, and we are breaking these down by sector and by sub-sector. While composing this list is not...
Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) is set to report earnings after the close.  What is odd is that the company might be given a total pass over this last quarter and perhaps even one quarter out...
VeraSun Energy (NYSE:VSE) reported second quarter 2008 earnings before the market opened today. The company’s revenues soared by 499% to $1.015 billion, compared with $170 million for the same...