Gulf of Mexico Reopened to Oil and Gas Drilling

In a move aimed at boosting economic activity, the Obama administration has reopened the Gulf of Mexico to oil and gas drilling about six weeks ahead of schedule. The Gulf had been closed to drilling after the three-month BP oi…

LDK Solar Lifts Revenue Outlook

Just as many were expecting demand for solar products to wane in 2011, LDK Solar, the Chinese maker of solar wafers, raised its shipment and revenue outlook for the third quarter.
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The Most Profitable Industries for the Next Three Years

IBISWorld Research has uncovered five industries that managed to stay extremely profitable during 2010 — and these industries are their picks to be the most profitable for the next three years. Investors could boost their port…