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Lazard Capital Markets has maintained its sell rating on LDK Solar Co. (NYSE: LDK) despite a 22% rise in the stock today.  LDK signed a 10-year "take or pay" contract to supply multicrystalline...
After the close of trading on Wednesday, Hoku Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOKU) announced that it signed a non-binding term sheet with Merrill Lynch (NYSE:MER) to borrow up to roughly $185 million for...
Analyst Sanjay Shrestha of Lazard Capital Markets is sticking with his Buy ratings this morning on shares of First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) and Capstone Turbine (NASDAQ:CPST). On First Solar...
After yesterday’s close, there was quite an interesting IPO filing with the buzz that may ring in many ears: enter Gushan Environmental Energy Limited….. Gushan Environmental is biodiesel player...
Itron Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI) is being defended by Lazard Capital Markets after the stock’s recent weakness.  Analyst Sanjay Shrestha at Lazard is reiterating/maintaining his BUY Rating on Itron with a...
McDermott (NYSE:MDR) realigned its its B&W into 4 units, mostly aspects of nuclear but it also is focusing on cleaner coal and carbon capture. Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) is going greener than green...
Google has just issued a press release and announced a new strategic initiative to develop electricity from renewable energy sources that will be cheaper than electricity produced from coal. The...
McDermott International Inc. (NYSE:MDR) is undergoing a bit of an interesting restructuring in its Babcock & Wilcox Company subsidiary.  It is reorganizing into four groups including the newly...
Shares of Hoku Scientific Inc. (NASDAQ:HOKU) are surging pre-market. The provider of clean energy products and technologies including polysilicon for the solar industry has announced that Solarfun...
China Sunergy Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ:CSUN) is seeing shares trade lower after today’s disappointing earnings.  Lazard Capital Markets’ Sanjay Shrestha has maintained his "Sell" rating today with a...
The promise of fuel cell cars has been a long arduous prospect for investors and for green-tech consumers alike.  Last week marked the more official unveiling of Honda Motor’s FCX Clarity, the...
Lazard Capital Markets has issued a defense of the solar power companies today.  Analyst Sanjay Shrestha noted that these stocks can be bought on dips.  It is no secret of late that calling these...
Xcel Energy’s (NYSE:XEL) 345-kilovolt transmission line along with two major 115 kV lines will deliver the power into the Minnesota High voltage transmission grid allowing delivery of the power...
24/7 Wall St. does not normally cover venture capital news, particularly when it doesn’t pertain to a pre-IPO company.  But when we see news that Al Gore is joining a top VC-firm like Kleiner...
First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) is trading so well after-earnings that it might be thought of as "First Stellar."  The solar company posted net income of $46.0 million, or $0.58 EPS after a $0.09 tax...