At the annual Deloitte Energy Conference last week, CEO Tom Fanning laid out his vision for the future of the firm.  Read More

It’s one of the highlights of my work-month, the regular web-based chat with UF, CE and AE subscribers. The next one happens on Wednesday, May 28, at 2 pm. Read More

The energy utilities' merger would reduce risk at Exelon while enhancing its scale.  Read More

Interest rates, which are actually down in 2014, have settled into what appears to be just a slightly higher range within what's still an historically low longer-term channel. Read More

Natural gas utilities are now at the center of the shale gas revolution and an ideal investment for income investors. Read More

First-quarter earnings reporting season has arrived, with investor-friendly news from Growth Portfolio Aggressive Holding Apple Inc (NSDQ: AAPL) and dividend growth from several other long-term wealth-builders. Read More

The Federal Communications Commission appears to be on the verge of upending the era of "net neutrality," to the benefit of broadband service providers such as AT&T Inc (NYSE: T), Comcast Corp (NSDQ: CMCSA) and Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE: VZ). Read More

A recent addition to the Watch List has announced its capital program for 2014 and 2015, but the distribution is to be funded with cash raised from asset sales. Read More

TransCanada Corp's (TSX: TRP, NYSE: TRP) Keystone XL pipeline continues to generate headlines. But KXL is a small part of the North American energy infrastructure giant's impressive collection of assets and projects. Read More