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Jason Hall

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Jason Hall is a contributing Motley Fool stock market analyst with more than a decade of experience writing about dividend stocks and long-term investing. He has been with the company since 2012 and previously spent over 10 years in technical sales in the printing and information services industry. Jason also founded and operated a small food manufacturing business.

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Leadership Changes at Westport Innovations Are Building a Profitable Future

Jun 11, 2014 by Jason Hall

Leadership Changes at Westport Innovations Are Building a Profitable Future

Westport Innovations' losses finally started to slow this past quarter, largely driven by a change in focus from product development to commercialization. With sales of the co-developed Cummins Westport ISX12 G ramping up, the future looks bright.

One Stock George Soros Sold That You Might Want to Buy

Jun 9, 2014 by Jason Hall

One Stock George Soros Sold That You Might Want to Buy

After acquiring shares in the fourth quarter of 2013, Soros Fund Management sold its entire position in Q1 2014. Why?

Buffett's Second-Favorite Bank May Surprise You

Jun 9, 2014 by Jason Hall

Buffett's Second-Favorite Bank May Surprise You

Berkshire Hathaway added 705,000 shares of U.S. Bancorp in the first quarter, but don't let the 13F filing fool you. It's not Buffett's second-favorite bank behind Wells Fargo: That would be Bank of America, with a $5 billion investment now worth $10.8 billion.

Insiders Are Selling at GT Advanced Technologies: What Should Investors Do?

Jun 9, 2014 by Jason Hall

Insiders Are Selling at GT Advanced Technologies: What Should Investors Do?

A quick look at GT Advanced Technologies' SEC filings shows a number of insiders have sold shares this year. Two co-founders at SolarCity have sold millions in stock this year, too.

Berkshire Hathaway's Biggest Q1 Investment Probably Wasn't a Buffett Pick

Jun 6, 2014 by Jason Hall

Berkshire Hathaway's Biggest Q1 Investment Probably Wasn't a Buffett Pick

Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett probably didn't pull the trigger on the recent acquisition of 11 million shares of Verizon Communications.

UPS, GE, and Waste Management: The 3 Most Important Companies in Natural Gas Vehicle Development?

Jun 5, 2014 by Jason Hall

UPS, GE, and Waste Management: The 3 Most Important Companies in Natural Gas Vehicle Development?

Most investors are looking at energy companies and engine makers to invest in the shift toward natural gas for transportation. But United Parcel Service, General Electric, and Waste Management are probably doing more to advance natural gas vehicles than any other companies.

Clean Energy Fuels Sell Thesis: What Should Investors Do?

Jun 4, 2014 by Jason Hall

Clean Energy Fuels Sell Thesis: What Should Investors Do?

Another short attack against Clean Energy Fuels has shown up, calling the company's business model "flawed," and Morgan Stanley's research "folly." What should investors do?

Here's Why You Should Sell Seadrill and Transocean

Jun 3, 2014 by Jason Hall

Here's Why You Should Sell Seadrill and Transocean

Even after beating analyst estimates, offshore drillers Seadrill and Transocean carry risk that investors need to keep in mind.

$7 Billion Tiger Global Just Bought Zillow and Trulia. Should You?

Jun 2, 2014 by Jason Hall

$7 Billion Tiger Global Just Bought Zillow and Trulia. Should You?

Should you follow Tiger Global into Trulia and Zillow? The Fool's Jason Hall takes a closer look.

Job #1 for Clean Energy Fuels Is to Open America's Natural Gas Highway Stations

Jun 2, 2014 by Jason Hall

Job #1 for Clean Energy Fuels Is to Open America's Natural Gas Highway Stations

Clean Energy Fuels CEO Andrew Littlefair gives investors insight on where things stand with America's Natural Gas Highway, and how leaders like United Parcel Service moving into natural gas in a big way opens the doors for smaller trucking fleets to do the same.

Afraid Competition Is Squeezing Whole Foods Market? Check Out Hain Celestial

May 31, 2014 by Jason Hall

Afraid Competition Is Squeezing Whole Foods Market? Check Out Hain Celestial

Should Hain Celestial be on your investing radar?

Why Did Seth Klarman's Hedge Fund Cut Its British Petroleum Position in Half?

May 29, 2014 by Jason Hall

Why Did Seth Klarman's Hedge Fund Cut Its British Petroleum Position in Half?

Baupost Capital has a history of trading into and out of British Petroleum on an almost quarterly basis since 2011. Don't try to copy it; you'll probably fail.

Why "Short Interest" Matters for GT Advanced and SolarCity Investors

May 29, 2014 by Jason Hall

Why "Short Interest" Matters for GT Advanced and SolarCity Investors

GT Advanced Technologies stock is up 80% in 2014, while SolarCity shares are down 6%. Thinking both will fall in the next few months? That's not a bet I'd take.

Why Buffett's Biggest Move in Q1 Was Selling $1.3 Billion in Phillips 66 Shares

May 29, 2014 by Jason Hall

Why Buffett's Biggest Move in Q1 Was Selling $1.3 Billion in Phillips 66 Shares

Berkshire Hathaway sold some $1.3 billion in Phillips 66 shares last quarter, cutting Berkshire Hathaway's stake by some 64% in the midstream oil and gas giant. What gives?

Why in the Heck Is SolarCity Offering a Groupon?

May 28, 2014 by Jason Hall

Why in the Heck Is SolarCity Offering a Groupon?

SolarCity is offering a Groupon for discounts off solar systems. Who's the winner here?

Cummins-Westport President Announces New Product Will Make the 9-Liter Engine More Profitable

May 28, 2014 by Jason Hall

Cummins-Westport President Announces New Product Will Make the 9-Liter Engine More Profitable

The president of Cummins and Westport Innovations' joint venture, CWI, talks about the progress made in the industry and how fleet adoption is ramping up.

Will Your Next Car Run on Natural Gas?

May 27, 2014 by Jason Hall

Will Your Next Car Run on Natural Gas?

Clean Energy Fuels CEO Andrew Littlefair and the Fool's Jason Hall talk about how Ford, Delphi, and Westport Innovations are helping bring new natural gas vehicles to the market.

Innovation at BASF and Ford Is Breaking Down Barriers for Natural Gas Vehicles

May 25, 2014 by Jason Hall

Innovation at BASF and Ford Is Breaking Down Barriers for Natural Gas Vehicles

Despite being significantly cheaper than gasoline, natural gas vehicles have yet to take off in the United States, Now BASF and Ford are developing a CNG system that could revolutionize how natural gas is stored in vehicles.

George Soros Cashes In on Zynga, Microsoft: What About You?

May 25, 2014 by Jason Hall

George Soros Cashes In on Zynga, Microsoft: What About You?

Zynga and Microsoft shares were both up strong from when investor George Soros bought in 2013. Did he sell at the right time? What should investors do?

George Soros Done With J.C. Penney, Puts Another $100 Million on Herbalife

May 25, 2014 by Jason Hall

George Soros Done With J.C. Penney, Puts Another $100 Million on Herbalife

George Soros has sold his J.C. Penney stake, and increased his position in embattled Herbalife by about $100 million.

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