Rising Energy Costs Could Fuel IPOs
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With the cold winter months setting in  and overseas manufacturers continuing to drive the price of  power higher, initial public offerings from two energy  companies this week seem fortuitously timed.
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Timing is crucial for investors trying to buy into energy stocks. Here are the complex long-, medium- and short-term forces you need to consider, and some of the key names.
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The window doesn't open any wider than this. May is turning out to be one of the hottest months in years for Massachusetts companies that want to go public. Five companies have already made it onto public markets and raised $459 million selling shares this month.
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With oil reaching a record-high &#36;54 a barrel and natural gas doubling in price in the last two years, renewable energy is looking a lot better &#151; not just on environmental merits but on price.
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About the Google IPO  For the past nine months the financial and Internet world has been watching Google in anticipation of what could be the largest Initial Public Offering of stock in history. If you are reading this column and have not been living on Mars for the past year, you ...
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Business & money: British Gas owne signals that household energy bills could have to rise in the new year
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PetroChina, Chinaâs largest oil and gas producer, said it planned to make an initial public offering of shares in Shanghai that may be Chinaâs largest, raising more than $9 billion.
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Earlier Wednesday, Google cut the range of its IPO price to $85-$95 per share from $108-$135 per share and the number of shares that will be sold from 25.7 million to 19.6 million. The cuts mean Google could raise about $1.8 billion in ...
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Larger supplies, more energy alternatives, and a slowing economy could be factors.
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Escalating oil prices and global warming concerns have shifted the quest for renewable energy sources into high gear. While wind and solar claim most of the attention, the dark horse in this race may be the restless energy of the sea. By Stephen Leahy.
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Blackstone Group's initial public offering is seeing heavy demand from investors vying for shares of the biggest U.S. IPO in five years, which plans to price on Thursday.
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Oil prices hit record highs on  Thursday, fueling gains in some energy stocks, but fears that  high power costs will dent household incomes, raise firms'  expenses and hurt global growth weighed on Asian share markets.
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Initial public offerings of stock are starting to look like an attractive exit strategy for startups, after a lull of three years. In an echo of the dot-com bubble, some companies are even going public before becoming profitable.
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Technology investors are on a crusade to influence energy policy because they have a big stake in the outcome.
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The company may be hinting at going public.
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They're putting the "oh" in IPO these days.
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With oil prices rising people are turning to wood heat, raising concerns about the environmental impact of some older devices that are being used.