As was widely rumored last May when Apple announced its 7 for 1 stock split, the company will be joining the Dow Jones Industrial Average next week by replacing AT&T in the vaunted stock market index. However, Apple joins fellow telecomm giant Verizon in the DJIA, retaining the tech sector’s… Read More

Though it was widely expected to announce another rate cut this week, the Reserve Bank of Australia decided to leave interest rates unchanged. Read More

The solar standout's shares have thawed quickly on news that it's joining the rush to sponsor a dividend-paying investment vehicle. Read More

Europe's stimulus should boost two of our highest-yield holdings. Read More

The central bank wants to give January’s surprise rate cut time to work its way through the economy. Read More

When the Fed starts worrying about inflation, start buying apartments. Read More

Like Union Carbide before it, sorting out this mess could take years. Read More

Two chemicals MLPs are enjoying sharply lower feedstock costs without much notice from the market. Read More

Utilities and regulators are getting closer to developing a scheme to put a price on carbon, and that could create new investment opportunities. Read More

A little before 1 p.m. EST on Monday the Nasdaq Composite rose above the 5,000 level for the first time in fifteen years, signifying the tech sector’s complete recovery from the so-called “dot.bomb” collapse that sent the index reeling below 1,200 less than three years after reaching its all-time high in… Read More