Brian HicksUpdated August 13, 2007
Of all of the problems to have in this world, a falling stock market is really nothing compared to the troubles of being diagnosed with cancer.
Brian HicksUpdated August 16, 2007
With so many lenders tumbling into the abyss these days, it's hard not to be reminded of that footage of a whole herd of lemmings jumping off a cliff. (Myth or no myth) I mean how else you can...
Nick HodgeUpdated August 20, 2007
A look at the progression of the solar industry. From bulky panels to flexible strips, the solar industry has come a long way. Get ready for the next solar innovation.
Brian HicksUpdated August 23, 2007
Commodities, banking, real estate, mortgages, builders - you name it - all down for the count and headed nowhere but lower, no matter what the Fed does.
Nick HodgeUpdated June 14, 2007
Investing in water makes perfect sense. These companies are going to make money. . . because no matter how much it costs, there's no substitute for water--period. The laws of supply and demand don't...
Brian HicksUpdated June 20, 2007
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL: As the clock struck midnight on June 10, I had just arrived in Amman, Jordan. My local hosts, vibrant young entrepreneurs and rising stars in government investment initiatives...
Brian HicksUpdated June 21, 2007
It will come as no surprise that the military planners deep within the Pentagon continue to wrestle with the growing threats posed by the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army. But the biggest risk to...
Brian HicksUpdated June 22, 2007
According to Nationmaster.com, the tiny state of Israel has more engineers and scientists per capita than any other country in the world.
Keith KohlUpdated June 29, 2007
Imagine risking everything you own by investing it in just one commodity. And when I said everything, I meant it. Were not just talking about the cash in the bank, but selling all of your assets...
Brian HicksUpdated July 5, 2007
After bubbling beneath the surface since last February, the absolute rot that is sub-prime lending reared its ugly head again last week. But this time it wasnt just the stories of failing lenders...
Brian HicksUpdated July 10, 2007
It's alternative energy. Meaning non-hydrocarbon energy. And for this discussion, we will temporarily ignore uranium, for its use has grown sufficiently that it really can't at this point be...
Nick HodgeUpdated July 12, 2007
Today, Nick takes a look at the history of plastics in order to gain insight about the future of the bioplastic industry.