Robert Zimmerman
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Middle aged man investing since his college days. Writing for Motley Fool, in part to learn more about companies I might not know about, in part to encourage folks to be more active in their financial affairs.
Recent Articles by Robert Zimmerman
Dec 19, 2013
by Robert Zimmerman
Will Iran Derail U.S. Energy Production?
A United Nations deal with Iran regarding its nuclear program and ambitions paves the way for Iran to resume oil exports. Will this increased supply drive oil prices so low that it becomes unprofitable for U.S. energy companies to continue domestic oil production? Here are three companies that I think will keep their costs competitively low.
Dec 16, 2013
by Robert Zimmerman
Will the U.S. Knock Off This Middle Eastern Leader in LNG Exports?
Qatar holds the enviable title of world’s largest exporter of liquefied natural gas, or LNG. The United States looks to challenge this supremacy. Here are two U.S. companies that could help dethrone Qatar as world’s leading LNG exporter.
Dec 13, 2013
by Robert Zimmerman
Does Anadarko Stand a Chance in the LNG Export Business?
Asian demand for natural gas grows as Japan shuts down its nuclear power plants and the Chinese and other economies grow. Anadarko Petroleum, Chevron, and ExxonMobil all have LNG operations. Can Anadarko compete against these Big Oil companies in the LNG market?
Dec 3, 2013
by Robert Zimmerman
So Your Pension Is in Jeopardy? Consider These Investments
Americans used to think their pensions were bulletproof. Recent events suggest that this is not always the case, however. If you're looking to give yourself some retirement income beyond your pension, here are three companies to consider.
Nov 23, 2013
by Robert Zimmerman
3 Ideas If You’re Half a Million Short on Retirement
Many Americans are heading into retirement with inadequate savings. Here are three energy companies offering varying levels of income and security for those willing to plan ahead and capitalize on America's energy growth.
Nov 13, 2013
by Robert Zimmerman
Any Way out for Canadian Oil?
Canadian oil and natural gas producers face a quandary: They need to produce energy to stay profitable, but there's insufficient infrastructure to transport their commodities to market. Here are three examples of Canadian energy companies weighed down by inadequate take-away assets.
Oct 31, 2013
by Robert Zimmerman
Steady Production, Steady Returns...Usually
U.S. oil and natural gas production has soared over the past few years. For investors, this presents opportunities for either capital gains or income. Here are three companies actively producing oil and natural gas with different business models for making money for their investors
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