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• Dow and Kuwait Petro: Profit-Margin Play

  The U.S. chemical giant hopes the joint venture will help it become a specialty player to avoid down-cycle margin squeezes Read More... Posted Thursday, December 13, 2007 8:30 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, Company News, Manufacturing, Science, Energy, MORN, HBC, DOW

• Small Business Catches the Green Bug

  Climate policy and customer demand are spurring growth for small and medium-sized companies to supply green materials to their corporate clients Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 12, 2007 6:30 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: International, Science, Europe, Energy, Innovation, HBC, BCS, Small Business, BDEV.L, PSN.L, EONG.DE, AXA

• 2008 Sector Outlook: Energy

  Here's the third in a series examining the outlook for five sectors. S&P analysts' fundamental outlook for energy is neutral Read More... Posted Tuesday, December 11, 2007 10:39 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, Science, Energy, Stock Recommendations

• Dmitry Medvedev on the Record

  In a rare and prescient interview, Russia's likely next President spoke in September to BusinessWeek about democracy, the economy, and Putin's legacy Read More... Posted Tuesday, December 11, 2007 5:50 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: International, Science, Europe, Energy, Politics, BP, GAZP.RTS

• Philips' Lightbulb Moment

  Europe's largest electronics company is redefining itself as a global lighting king by hawking energy-efficient LED bulbs Read More... Posted Friday, December 07, 2007 5:41 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: International, Science, Europe, Energy, GE, SI, UBS, SKS, PHG, Green Business, GLYT

• Oil's Volatility Keeps Brokers Hopping

  While speculators can influence price on their own, they must also react fast to news such as OPEC's Dec. 5 decision not to boost production Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 05, 2007 5:01 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, International, Science, Energy, NMX

• The Year Concept Cars Came On Small

  Concept cars in 2007 signaled two important trends: increased fuel-efficiency and a shift of focus to overseas markets Read More... Posted Friday, November 30, 2007 6:16 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Autos, F, NSANY, TM, GM, Manufacturing, Science, Energy, BMWG.DE

• China: Wind Power's New Force

  Beijing spent some $2 billion on the renewable energy source last year, and the mainland is on track to eclipse Europe, Japan, and the U.S. in a few year Read More... Posted Monday, November 26, 2007 12:18 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: International, Asia, Science, Energy, GE

• John Browne on the Future of Energy

  The former BP chief talks about rising energy prices and other challenges, and recommends a set of principles for the industry in its new era Read More... Posted Friday, November 23, 2007 11:51 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Executives, International, Science, Europe, Energy, Telecommunications, Politics, BP, Airlines, Green Business

• How $100 Oil Could Help

  Pricey crude hurts in all sorts of fiscal ways—but it could also spur crucial investment in alternative fuels Read More... Posted Tuesday, November 20, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: WMT, Science, Energy, Policy, COP, BP, Economics, BA, XOM, OPY, PBR

• Will OPEC Dump the Dollar?

  The fall of the U.S. dollar—and the domestic unhappiness this creates—is causing oil-producing nations to reassess links to the greenback Read More... Posted Tuesday, November 20, 2007 5:33 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: International, Science, Energy, C, LEH, BCS

• Healthy Food, Healthy Profits

  Celestial NutriFoods of Daqing brings protein powder and other soy products to millions of Chinese consumers. Now its founder has set his sights on biofue Read More... Posted Monday, November 19, 2007 8:19 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Company News, WMT, International, Asia, Food Services, Manufacturing, Science, Energy, Entrepreneurs, CRERF

• Brazil, the New Oil Superpower

  State-run Petrobras' "monstrous" new oil find has wide-ranging implications for the South American country, the oil majors, oil services providers, Read More... Posted Sunday, November 18, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Company News, International, Science, Energy, Policy, BP, CVX, XOM, APC, RDSB, PBR, SLB, NE, RIG, PDE, DO, HAL, GSF

• Retail Sales Reflect Consumer Pressures

  A Commerce Dept. report shows anemic gains for October as gas prices, mortgage payments, and heating bills drag down purchases Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 14, 2007 7:11 AM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: WMT, Retailing, Science, Energy, COH, Economics, Mortgage Industry, JWN, M

• The End of the Oil Bubble?

  After weeks of setting records near $100 per barrel, oil prices retreat. Analysts wonder whether this is the start of a bigger tumble Read More... Posted Tuesday, November 13, 2007 5:01 PM from BusinessWeek Online -- | (Comments Off) Filed under: Investing, International, Science, Energy, LEH, OPY