Utilities

Quenching a Thirst for Water Utilities

By

Christopher Versace

 | May 21, 2013 | 4:00 PM EDT

Play the rising tide in this sector with this stock and an ETF.

For Traditional Utilities, Solar Is Far From a Threat

By

Glenn Williams

 | May 13, 2013 | 5:00 PM EDT

In fact, it can actually represent a growth opportunity.

Nuclear Dominoes Are Falling

By

Glenn Williams

 | May 10, 2013 | 6:10 PM EDT

Declining market prices are pushing some nuclear plants toward early retirement.

Berkshire's Energy Edge

By

Glenn Williams

 | May 5, 2013 | 8:00 AM EDT

Its utilities division doesn't pay dividends, so it can reinvest its earnings.

A Heads-Up for Electric Utility Investors

By

Tim Melvin

 | Apr 22, 2013 | 3:00 PM EDT

These companies face a slowdown and are unlikely to raise their dividends.

Recharging Your Portfolio with Utility ETFs

By

Christopher Versace

 | Apr 17, 2013 | 9:00 AM EDT

As the consumer market softens, these ETFs offer broad exposure to the water-and-power sector.

Utilities Continue to Surprise

By

Timothy Collins

 | Apr 8, 2013 | 3:15 PM EDT

Charting a play in XLU.

Dipping Into Deere

By

Gary Morrow

 | Apr 2, 2013 | 12:00 PM EDT

The shares are becoming sold out and will soon build a new base.

Power Markets Work to Clear Bottlenecks

By

Glenn Williams

 | Mar 25, 2013 | 6:00 PM EDT

Here's how power markets cope with the lack of transmission lines.

A Mighty Curious Insider Buy

By

Paul Price

 | Mar 11, 2013 | 10:30 AM EDT

This stock is inarguably a dud, yet execs just loaded up -- so maybe they know something we don't.

 

Columnist Conversation / Market Updates

Taper Talk
By

Ed Ponsi

 | May 24, 2013 | 6:59 AM EDT
Great comment posted on yesterday's article by a reader, regarding tapering: "Yeah, but at some time he will have to pul...

2013: Year of the New Old CEO
By

Brian Sozzi

 | May 24, 2013 | 6:43 AM EDT
Both JC Penney and P&G have brought back their former leaders, with the boards hoping they can rekindle some old sch...
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