Utility earnings have always been at the mercy of the weather, but that doesn’t mean investors have to be. Read More

The proposed consolidation of the Kinder complex of midstream energy companies has unlocked market value and will create a North American giant well positioned to benefit from the ongoing continental oil and gas boom. But there are significant consequences. Read More

Kinder Morgan Inc (NYSE: KMI) will acquire Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP (NYSE: KMP), Kinder Morgan Management LLC (NYSE: KMR) and El Paso Pipeline Partners LP (NYSE: EPB) in a deal with significant tax implications for long-term holders of KMP and EPB. Read More

Acting within complex systems such as global financial markets requires a plan and it requires patience. Building and preserving your wealth depends on these key factors. Read More

New Income Portfolio Aggressive Holding Wisconsin Energy Corp (NYSE: WEC) is poised to establish a Midwest utility powerhouse. Read More

The US shale revolution, the first set of second-quarter earnings and a new addition to the Conservative Portfolio highlight the August 2014 issue. Read More

A spike in US oil and gas production has led to questions about the durability of the "shale revolution." Utilities, energy infrastructure companies and the US economy should benefit for decades, as improved technology drives output growth. Read More

During its second-quarter conference call management of the vast Kinder complex of midstream energy assets suggested a potentially transformational transaction to simplify the business' structure is under evaluation. Read More