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Blue Chip Is The New Alpha – Seeking Alpha

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We loved this provocative article from Seeking Alpha, especially the quote from Alexander Graham Bell.  We may be biased though as we are also long JPM,K,MSFT, INTC, MCD, PG and BP and the author, Stephen Perry, is interning for us this summer. Blue Chip Is The New AlphaJuly 30, 2012  | 3 comments  |  includes: AAPL, ABT, CL, CVX, DD, GE, IBM, JNJ, JPM, KO, MCD, MDT, MMM, MRK, MSFT, PEP, PFE, PG, T, TGT, VZ, WFC, WMT, XOMIts been difficult to find alpha in a market that is so volatile and dependent on global macro events, but I think Ive … Read more

In North Dakota, Flames of Wasted Natural Gas Light the Prairie

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In North Dakota, Flames of Wasted Natural Gas Light the Prairie By CLIFFORD KRAUSS 10:08 PM ET About 30 percent of the natural gas produced in North Dakota is burned as waste. Executives say they cannot afford to capture all the gas for now. via Business and Financial News – The New York Times.   It’s really a crime that this country burns off natural gas because we have no national energy policy to promote its use instead of importing foreign crude oil.  The jobs it could create building infrastructure, refitting vehicles, and extracting are estimated to be in the … Read more