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Can you profit from paper stocks?

September 19, 2008 · Filed Under Gold and Resources · Comments 
"Stock prices for paper companies have been erroding for more than a year. But a recent bump upward could mean the mills might rise again." — Stephanie Grimmett by Stephanie Grimmett Baltimore — (TFN): I’m betting this will have tree-huggers (the literal kind, not just any hippy who might be around) screaming for blood:  Did you [...]

This alternative energy company is turning plastic back into crude oil

August 19, 2008 · Filed Under Oil and Energy · Comments 
"What if we could create something even more valuable out of our plastic waste, such as clean, renewable fuel? A movement like this would throw ideas about conventional recycling out the window." — Greg Guenthner by Greg Guenthner Baltimore — (TFN): As a nation, we recycle almost 33% of our waste — a rate that [...]

Lumber Prices: Imbalance means profit opportunity

May 28, 2008 · Filed Under Gold and Resources · Comments 
“As you might expect, the U.S housing slump is reducing demand for finished lumber. Meanwhile, timber, pulpwood, and paper prices are rising worldwide - but curiously, profit margins are eroding. What’s up with that?” — Don Miller by Don Miller Baltimore – (TFN): There’s a classic squeeze going on in the lumber markets [...]