Sep 7, 2012 by David SmithBuffett Isn't Omaha's Only RainmakerNebraska houses a pair of irrigation equipment makers you really should monitor.
Sep 4, 2012 by David SmithArctic Drilling May Never Heat UpAs Big Oil tries to move north, it's being frozen out on a variety of fronts.
Aug 31, 2012 by David SmithDon't Overlook Kirby Corp. Houston's Kirby is the quiet -- but compelling -- leader in a pair of energy-related functions.
Aug 30, 2012 by David SmithDon't Ignore Syria's Serious SituationThe raging battle in Syria could easily spill over into worldwide crude prices.
Aug 28, 2012 by David SmithHead for Houston to Power Up Your PortfolioHouston is alive with solid companies; National Oilwell Varco is likely the most compelling.
Aug 24, 2012 by David SmithThe Seedier Your Portfolio, the BetterWith global food demand ratcheting up rapidly, you'd be wise to monitor this seedy trio.
Aug 23, 2012 by David SmithLet's Get Serious About Energy and Step on the GasWith a sensible national approach, we could quickly be motoring about in natural-gas-fueled vehicles.
Aug 16, 2012 by David SmithDon't Be Fooled by Deere's ResultsDespite softness in some countries, Deere & Co. continues to merit your attention.
Aug 15, 2012 by David SmithCould the World Drown in a Chinese Perfect Storm?The big country's circumstances are becoming dicey on several fronts.
Aug 9, 2012 by David SmithIs Chesapeake Ready to Return to Prime Time?Chesapeake's had a rocky 2012. Is it regaining its health?
Aug 6, 2012 by David SmithEOG Resources Thoroughly Trounces Its CompetitionAmong the many solid energy performances of late, EOG clearly ran away from the crowd.
Aug 3, 2012 by David SmithBe Aware of Energy's Current Pecking OrderBreak the energy sector into its component parts, and you'll see stark difference in results.
Aug 1, 2012 by David SmithBP Still Can't Win for LosingEven after the conclusion of the second quarter, BP's woes continue to mount.
Jul 30, 2012 by David SmithNational Oilwell Varco Cements Solid Oil-Field Services National Oilwell Varco chalks up a stellar quarter, clearly with more to come.
Jul 30, 2012 by David SmithChevron's Clearly Your Best Big Oil BetWith its strengths, along with its low exposure to the U.S. gas scene, Chevron is tough to top.
Jul 27, 2012 by David SmithIt's Not the Time to Avoid Big OilDespite their sluggish results, today's world calls for attention to the big energy producers.
Jul 26, 2012 by David SmithChina or Not, You Can't Ignore Caterpillar Despite China's equipment-buying doldrums, Caterpillar crushed earnings expectations.
Jul 25, 2012 by David SmithDuPont's Strengthening Down on the FarmDespite management's increased caution, DuPont continues to find growth in agriculture.
Jul 24, 2012 by David SmithBaker Hughes Cooks Up a Quality QuarterThe thrid-largest member of the oil-field services sector clobbered analysts' forecasts.
Jul 24, 2012 by David SmithWhy You Simply Can't Ignore HalliburtonDespite temporary woes in North America, Halliburton is making tracks around the world.
