Natural gas prices have been persistently sluggish lately, but it looks like deal-making is revving up: The latest offer comes from the CEO of Exco Resources, Douglas Miller, who has offered to buy the energy company for $20.50…
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. found 38 leaks in its more than 6,700 miles of natural-gas transmission lines. The company said its 16 miles of lines in the San Bruno, Calif., area, where a September explosion killed eight people, w…
The Darden family, which owns roughly 24% of Quicksilver, has made an overture to take the natural gas firm private. Shares are up on the news, so is there still room to profit on the upside? Actually, it looks like the answer…
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…
Political upsets in Peruvian regional elections could indicate a national shift to the left — and some business leaders worry that could discourage foreign investment in the country, which has rich natural resources such as oi…