President Barack Obama today will announce grants ranging from $400,000 to $200 million for equipment designed to boost the efficiency of the nation’s electrical transmission grid.These “

Editor's Note: This article was written by James Quinn, a senior director of strategic planning for a major university. James has held high-level financial positions with a re

  There’s just one problem with corn-based ethanol: It takes 29% more fossil energy to produce a gallon of ethanol than the ethanol release when burned as fuel. The disparity betwee

Editor's Note: This article was written by James Quinn, a senior director of strategic planning for a major university. James has held high level financial positions with a retailer, home

Editor's Note: This is part 3 in a multi-part series. Part 1 can be found here. Part 2 can be found here.On the day last week when the Dow crept into positive territory for the year (then up by

Editor's Note: James Quinn is a senior director of strategic planning for a major university. James has held high level financial positions with a retailer, homebuilder and a university in his 22-yea

For younger kids with technical know-how, a healthy curiosity, and a readily available computer, some kind of parental control software is a must. Fortunately the range and quality of products to cho

I've received hundreds of emails from readers with questions regarding establishing long-term core positions at a low-cost basis from which to trade, as well as methods to build upon them during the

In a perfect world, all energy would come from electricity and hydrogen. Wind, solar, tidal, geothermal, and other renewable energy sources would provide enough electricity to power everything except

Monday, April 27 Economics Earnings Before: ACV, BEAV, CHKP, GLW, GLF, HUM, IMA, QCOM, TZOO, VZ, WHR After: BIDU, ELX, JEC, HXL, MTW, MAS, PCL, SONO, TUES, WRB, XL Events Denver Gold Group European G