Good times, Bad times, War, Conflicts, Bankruptcy, Scandals, but Garbage is endless supply of Revenue. At current stock price of $34.91, it appears to be a nice entry point to begin collecting the rewards of the future.
As featured in my CNX Gas (CXG) story is the Company’s capture of coalbed methane gas, which is eligible for carbon credits on the Chicago Climate Exchange. CNX Gas is the second-largest play on methane gas capture in the US behind Waste Management (WMI). As the only oil and gas company registered as an offset provider with the Chicago Climate Exchange, CNX Gas has already registered 8.4 million tons of carbon credits and expects future capacity to generate 2 – 3 million tons annually. As I have recently
Investors who are interested in the emerging industry for the generation and trading of carbon credits [a web link to my blog posts on carbon credits] may find the following strategy useful for to invest in my Global Carbon Trading Index . Please keep in mind that this strategy should only be implemented for the speculative portion of one's portfolio and is geared toward US-based investors in terms of liquidity and ease of trading access. While E*TRADE offers investors the opportunity to invest in foreign
My Global Carbon Trading Index is designed to track public companies involved in the nascent industry of carbon credit generation and trading activities. Because this is an evolving industry, I expect to add new stocks to the index in the future to accurately track the performance of pure-play carbon credit companies -- just as the iPath Global Carbon ETN (GRN) specifies on its website that it will incorporate new financial derivatives for carbon prices as they become established as industry standards.
This post is part of a feature on companies and products that our bloggers think are in need of a makeover.See all 26.
Founded in 1945 in a garage workshop in southern California, Mattel Inc. (NYSE: MAT) is now the world's biggest toy maker, with a market cap of about $5.2 billion. Number two Hasbro Inc. (NYSE: HAS) has a market cap of about $4.2 billion. Mattel produces from everything Barbie and American Girl, to Hot Wheels, Fisher Price toys, <strike>Scrabble</strike>, and the Magic 8 Ball, as well as tie-ins with Pixa
How will we know when things have thawed? Everyone's looking at LIBOR and I can't blame them as that indicator of lending from one bank to another bank is crucial for the way the system is supposed to work. It's a good thermometer for certain, but I don't want it to overstay its welcome, because there are other "true" indicators out there besides just LIBOR.
I am looking at something else: takeovers. On Monday, we saw Waste Management (NYSE:WMI) pull its bid for ...
Waste Management (NYSE: WMI) really rocketed on Monday. Its shares closed up nearly 18% to a final price of $30.39. Volume was heavy. No doubt the company's preliminary earnings report helped get things going for the company that makes its money off ridding the world of trash.
For the third quarter, Waste Management is forecasting an increase in its top line of 3.6%. It should book revenues of $3.5 billion. For the bottom line, the company should do at least $0.62 per share, which is two pennies above Wall Street estimates. Even better, this represents a 15% imp
Waste Management (NYSE: WMI) really rocketed on Monday. Its shares closed up nearly 18% to a final price of $30.39. Volume was heavy. No doubt the company's preliminary earnings report helped get things going for the company that makes its money off ridding the world of trash.
For the third quarter, Waste Management is forecasting an increase in its top line of 3.6%. It should book revenues of $3.5 billion. For the bottom line, the company should do at least $0.62 per share, which is two pennies above Wall Street estimates. Even better, this represents a 15% imp
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This post is part of a feature on companies and products that our bloggers think are in need of a makeover. 
How will we know when things have thawed? Everyone's looking at LIBOR and I can't blame them as that indicator of lending from one bank to another bank is crucial for the way the system is supposed to work. It's a good thermometer for certain, but I don't want it to overstay its welcome, because there are other "true" indicators out there besides just LIBOR. 
