Mar 31, 2014 by Bob CiuraAre Investors About to Get a Big Dividend Increase From This Tech Giant?Apple is one year from its last dividend increase. Considering its huge pile of cash and product pipeline, investors should expect a big dividend bump in the next few weeks.
Mar 31, 2014 by Bob CiuraHere's Why ExxonMobil's Future Production is Set to SoarExxonMobil's production fell last year, but it's got a great chance at restoring growth thanks to dozens of planned project start-ups this year.
Mar 29, 2014 by Bob CiuraIs There More to Intel Corporation Than Just a Dividend?Intel's high dividend looks appealing, but its declining revenue is a major concern.
Mar 28, 2014 by Bob CiuraThese 3 Energy Companies are Pumping Cash from the Permian BasinThe Permian Basin in west Texas is of major importance to Pioneer Resources, Apache, and Concho Resources, due to its massive production potential.
Mar 28, 2014 by Bob CiuraHere's Why BreitBurn Energy is Still a Great Income PickInvestors looking for a double-digit yield in the energy sector shouldn't be concerned by BreitBurn's quarterly results. Its future is still extremely promising, and here's why.
Mar 28, 2014 by Bob CiuraBP Doesn't Agree with ExxonMobil and Chevron Regarding Renewable EnergyMembers of Big Oil including ExxonMobil, Chevron, and BP are each pursuing energy efficiency initiatives to reduce emissions. But BP is notably suspending its investments in renewable energies.
Mar 26, 2014 by Bob CiuraHere's How Anadarko Petroleum Will Invest This YearAnadarko's investments this year focus deeply on U.S. onshore oil. Here's how its operational strategy could really pay off.
Mar 26, 2014 by Bob CiuraWhy These 3 Energy Companies are Getting DomesticatedConocoPhillips, Hess Corp., and Anadarko Petroleum are each taking steps to sell off under-performing international assets and refocus on domestic production.
Mar 25, 2014 by Bob CiuraHere's Why LINN Energy Isn't Doomed Despite the Panic SellingDespite a cascade of negative sentiment, Linn Energy is still a strong company.
Mar 25, 2014 by Bob CiuraIs Coal on the Verge of a Comeback?After years of headwinds, the coal industry may finally catch a break now that natural gas prices have risen sharply.
Mar 24, 2014 by Bob CiuraThese 2 Companies are Making Huge Progress in the Gulf of MexicoBP and Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold are taking strides to enhance their presence in the Gulf of Mexico. Here's why their investment could pay off.
Mar 22, 2014 by Bob CiuraIs Hewlett-Packard's Dividend Reason Enough to Buy?For investors looking for yield in the technology space, here's why Microsoft is a better bet than HP.
Mar 21, 2014 by Bob CiuraWhy Wal-Mart's Plan to Enter the Used Video Game Business Is a Serious Blow to GameStopWal-Mart's plan to enter the video game trade-in market represents a serious threat to GameStop's bread-and-butter business.
Mar 20, 2014 by Bob CiuraWhy You Should Be Patient With Oracle CorporationOracle's most recent quarterly results were less than impressive due to sluggish hardware growth, but its high-growth cloud businesses are the path to future profits.
Mar 20, 2014 by Bob CiuraAn Overview of Kinder Morgan Inc's Major ProjectsKinder Morgan will spend billions over the next few years to expand on its already-massive network of oil and gas pipelines and storage facilities. These projects will virtually ensure future growth.
Mar 20, 2014 by Bob CiuraHere's Why ExxonMobil's $5.5 Billion Debt Issue Makes SenseOil and gas giant ExxonMobil sold bonds for the first time in more than two decades. With a fortress balance sheet, it's a perfect time for ExxonMobil to capitalize on historically low interest rates.
Mar 20, 2014 by Bob CiuraWhat the Market Is Clearly Missing About Ensco PLCFears of lower demand for offshore oil drillers are overblown, making Ensco PLC a great long-term investment.
Mar 20, 2014 by Bob CiuraConocoPhillips vs. Occidental Petroleum: Which is Better For You?ConocoPhillips and Occidental Petroleum have similar business models, but one of them is planning to be much more aggressive this year.
Mar 19, 2014 by Bob CiuraShould PepsiCo Break Itself Up?Activist investor Nelson Peltz is calling for PepsiCo to spin off its underperforming beverage business. Is he right?
Mar 19, 2014 by Bob CiuraHere's Why You Should Get to Know the New Devon EnergyDevon Energy is selling off assets outside the U.S. to double down on domestic oil and gas. Here's how its strategic initiatives will fuel its future.
