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34632ce5ee0389a7486d14da4db8295e | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinefletcher/2019/10/25/the-pros-and-cons-of-electronic-wills/?sh=10482daa5457 | The Pros And Cons Of Electronic Wills | The Pros And Cons Of Electronic Wills
E-wills are coming. The ability to create, sign and store a will online is becoming a reality in some states. The Uniform Law Commission recently passed the Uniform Electronic Wills Act. This Act will serve as a model for other states who want to adopt this type of legislation. Som... |
5ff222e0d46bc3bcfdf58972c9076f2c | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinefletcher/2020/03/23/eight-estate-planning-strategies-in-a-covid-19-world/ | Eight Estate Planning Strategies In A COVID-19 World | Eight Estate Planning Strategies In A COVID-19 World
The reality of COVID-19 has forced many individuals to address the “what if” scenarios that were previously unthinkable, or at least the situations that no one ever wants to talk about or deal with.
Most of us have fortunately never dealt with anything like this – ex... |
be374ad194a230cfc5b0b2e22f9f815f | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinehopkins1/2020/04/16/ncaaw-big-ten-bella-cravens-transfers-to-nebraska-offering-all-around-depth-down-low/ | Bella Cravens Transfers To Nebraska, Offering All-Around Depth Down Low | Bella Cravens Transfers To Nebraska, Offering All-Around Depth Down Low
Eastern Washington's Bella Cravens chases a loose ball past Portland State's Courtney West (10) ... [+] during an NCAA college basketball game fot the championship of the Big Sky women's tournament in Boise, Idaho, Friday, March 15, 2019. Portland ... |
e3b52595156d600c8bb7cf62e4f50a0f | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinemcdaniel/2021/02/01/trumps-trade-failure-can-be-bidens-win-on-china-and-wto/?sh=3912afe84e4e | Trump’s Trade Failure Can Be Biden’s Win On China And WTO | Trump’s Trade Failure Can Be Biden’s Win On China And WTO
SHANGRAO, CHINA - DECEMBER 09: A worker arranges paper umbrellas at a factory in Qinghua town on ... [+] December 9, 2019 in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province of China. (Photo by Wang Guohong/VCG via Getty Images) VCG via Getty Images
By former President Trump’s own m... |
7624d7756170b579f6154f8e617e49b5 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinemcdaniel/2021/04/07/twilight-of-the-tax-lawyers/?sh=1b1e073e4ab1 | Twilight Of The Tax Lawyers? | Twilight Of The Tax Lawyers?
A global minimum corporate income tax is neither the Götterdämmerung that business interests and free marketeers may fear, nor the Nirvana of overflowing government coffers imagined by its proponents.
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 04: Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen testifies before the Hous... |
4f61cc24b03cbf752c0402052c4ca5cc | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinemoorman/2013/05/29/overcoming-the-marketing-sales-turf-war-six-strategies-to-integration/ | Overcoming The Marketing-Sales Turf War: Six Strategies To Integration | Overcoming The Marketing-Sales Turf War: Six Strategies To Integration
Marketing needs sales and sales needs marketing. Unfortunately, “need” does not equate to a “successful partnership” between the two groups. Conflict and distrust are more common. Such a dynamic can hurt the bottom line, especially in companies that... |
1e11538b072cb2847a729fcc64158bfc | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinemoorman/2015/08/25/mobile-spending-to-increase-160-despite-performance-questions/ | Mobile Spending To Increase 160% Despite Performance Questions | Mobile Spending To Increase 160% Despite Performance Questions
Marketing leaders report their companies currently spend 6% of marketing budgets on mobile marketing and that this investment level is expected to increase to 15.6% over the next three years. The CMO Survey reports this increase in newly released results fr... |
deda2bc962f38e891b3e980e92b31904 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinemoorman/2017/02/28/cmo-survey-marketers-to-spend-on-analytics-use-remain-elusive/ | Marketers To Spend On Analytics, Use Remains Elusive | Marketers To Spend On Analytics, Use Remains Elusive
Spending on marketing analytics—quantitative data about customer behavior and marketplace activities—is expected to leap from 4.6% to almost 22% of marketing budgets in the next three years, representing a 376% increase. At the same time, marketers say barely a third... |
8577b35aa94dac5aa37b039da1ed5571 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinemoorman/2019/02/27/cmo-survey-marketers-join-cfos-in-predicting-an-economic-downturn/ | CMO Survey: Marketers Join CFOs In Predicting An Economic Downturn | CMO Survey: Marketers Join CFOs In Predicting An Economic Downturn
*Lauren Kirby and Holly Larson contributed to this post.
The economy is now in its 10th year of recovery with years of eye-popping gains across startup valuations, corporate growth, consumer spending and stock market P/E spreads, to name a few. Are the ... |
da0203942426f7015eb20de2fc1d9590 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinemoorman/2019/04/23/why-social-media-performance-lags-even-as-spending-soars/ | Why Social Media Performance Lags Even As Spending Soars | Why Social Media Performance Lags Even As Spending Soars
Marketers are smart, innovative people. They were early into digital technology and have used marketing automation solutions, CRM platforms and social media to deepen customer relationships and drive measurable business value. They also regularly defend planned b... |
c210137ce49688e2392d2a61f5ca69e4 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinenegroni/2016/07/22/officials-prepare-to-exit-mh370-search-but-citizen-investigators-press-on/ | As Officials Prepare To End MH370 Search, Citizen Investigators Are Pressing On | As Officials Prepare To End MH370 Search, Citizen Investigators Are Pressing On
Australians scan the ocean for wreckage of Malaysia 370. (Photo courtesy of Royal Australian Air... [+] Force 1st Joint Public Affairs)
Early on in the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, DigitalGlobe Inc., a Colorado-based satellite c... |
ae43eece172ce5ec3ec3150ad07c48d5 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinenegroni/2017/09/18/boeing-747-return-will-buck-up-maybe-even-cheer-up-irma-damaged-st-maarten/ | Boeing 747 Return Will Buck Up (Maybe Even Cheer Up) Irma-Damaged St. Maarten | Boeing 747 Return Will Buck Up (Maybe Even Cheer Up) Irma-Damaged St. Maarten
KLM's iconic 747 returns to St. Maarten bringing needed aid in and transportation out. Christine Garner
The popular tourist island of St. Maarten cannot expect commercial flights to begin for at least the next two weeks and maybe as long as s... |
de6384a4174a78dc74a69d76b6e8d1e3 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinenegroni/2017/09/29/girls-in-aviation-day-shows-battle-of-the-sexes-still-played-on-many-courts/ | Girls In Aviation Day Shows Battle Of The Sexes Still Played On Many Courts | Girls In Aviation Day Shows Battle Of The Sexes Still Played On Many Courts
Girls in Aviation Day may have passed last Saturday with many people unaware of the annual event devoted to building excitement about aviation. But I was reminded of the importance of days like this while watching the new movie "Battle of the S... |
2bef69e1000361c8137563a2dd54a585 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinero/2021/04/12/some-of-the-favorite-greenwashing-tactics-of-clothing-companies/ | Some Of The Favorite Greenwashing Tactics Of Clothing Companies | Some Of The Favorite Greenwashing Tactics Of Clothing Companies
Extinction Rebellion members in Amsterdam, protesting the climate impacts of the fashion industry. ... [+] (Photo by Ana Fernandez) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
The fashion industry has proven to be adept at spin. It has an enormous environmen... |
a3edc9c0ac848809106a351d3c6c5df1 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherbarger/2011/12/20/the-top-ten-social-media-lessons-of-2011-part-i/ | The Top Ten Social Media Lessons of 2011: Part I | The Top Ten Social Media Lessons of 2011: Part I
As the holiday season prepares to give way to the New Year’s Eve and the end of 2011, the annual influx of year-end lists is about to begin in earnest. Top photos, top news stories, top Kardashian marriages… the lists are on their way. Lest anyone say that social media ... |
6a347e7a0556d61b21b1f5173c9e13c6 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherbrookins/2020/07/20/bitcoin-interest-wanes-as-a-violent-breakout-looms/?sh=24acf6b6173c | Bitcoin Interest Wanes As A Violent Breakout Looms | Bitcoin Interest Wanes As A Violent Breakout Looms
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Since the halving, bitcoin’s price has traded mostly between $9,000 and $10,000, compared to the red hot DeFi and “alt” coins that regularly post triple digit returns. In recent weeks, bitcoin’s range has tight... |
4d4548837d743b640b631d4c482c1503 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherbrookins/2020/10/28/equity-and-bitcoin-markets-dive-as-covid-19-cases-scare/?sh=26eaaae58486 | Equity And Bitcoin Markets Dive As Covid-19 Cases Scare | Equity And Bitcoin Markets Dive As Covid-19 Cases Scare
Macro uncertainty weighs on bitcoin. getty
Wednesday, equity markets fell ~3% across the board as Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations continued to surge in both the US and Europe, potentially damaging the global economic recovery.
Per CNBC’s Jim Cramer, “I think ... |
518f1d8969ea882cb449c8c9c5465c19 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherburnham/2018/10/20/this-time-its-different/?sh=51ad22e836bd | This Time It's Different | This Time It's Different
Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg
I have been trading stocks since I was eleven, and started trading call-options at age fifteen. “This time it’s different” are the most dangerous words I have ever heard in fifty years of trading.
Or are they?
Eighty-nine years ago next Wednesday, the sto... |
57c99acfb85b7e78c2dc150f6113434b | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christophercoats/2012/05/06/what-todays-euro-elections-mean-for-energy/ | What Sunday's Euro Elections Mean For Energy | What Sunday's Euro Elections Mean For Energy
As this blog outlined last week, the French election was sure to have an impact on energy development issues far beyond Paris, both in terms of European funding institutions and nuclear support. As we inch past midnight in Europe and the polls show that President Nicolas Sar... |
1e319707465dea41cda7e2bc24dcdde5 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christophercoats/2013/10/31/lebanese-gas-stuck-in-political-mud/ | Lebanese Gas Stuck In Political Mud | Lebanese Gas Stuck In Political Mud
A seismic vessel is pictured off the coast of Lebanon on September 24, 2012. Seismic surveys of... [+] Mediterranean waters off Lebanon's southern coast suggest they contain 12 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, Energy and Water Minister Gebran Bassil said. (Image credit: AFP/Getty ... |
3fa806454c53be70262ae8eddd12670a | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christophercoats/2015/02/26/shale-opponents-keep-up-pressure-in-algeria/ | Shale Opponents Keep Up Pressure in Algeria | Shale Opponents Keep Up Pressure in Algeria
Public opposition to the possibility of shale extraction efforts in Algeria are set to enter their third month, adding strain to the country's beleaguered energy planning.
Although Algeria was largely able to avoid the sort of wide-spread protest that led to the collapse of g... |
e3c349d01a3f8601f6cdc586784e6538 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christophercoats/2016/01/31/morocco-on-track-for-2020-renewable-goals/ | Morocco on Track for 2020 Renewable Goals | Morocco on Track for 2020 Renewable Goals
Morocco’s efforts to boost renewable energy in the north African nation took a step forward last week with news that it made up about 35% of energy generation in the country.
According to government officials, the renewable sector’s progress puts it on track to reach a 42 perce... |
345ba8429c5f54ad42b3002589957d3d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christophercorrea/2012/02/06/clint-eastwoods-halftime-in-america-ad-a-game-changer/ | Clint Eastwood's 'Halftime in America' Ad a New Ballgame | Clint Eastwood's 'Halftime in America' Ad a New Ballgame
Another Super Bowl, another slew of ads. It's become a predictable--perhaps, at this point, even rote--occasion: A volley of commercials insinuate themselves into our homes, packaged in either tidily clever trappings or whimsically left-field vignettes, that have... |
e052fb73cdf47c1e9969571d4dcd3550 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christophercorrea/2012/07/31/what-is-audience-development/ | What Is Audience Development? | What Is Audience Development?
You're walking along the sidewalk of a heavily trafficked street in your city's shopping district. You move with a crush of civilians that teem like a school of fish in the same physical space, all pursuing unique destinations. Before you step any farther, something jolts you from your ori... |
bf43d47fa0dfc11852260dc82b2c3549 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christophercorrea/2013/04/11/why-video-games-are-addictive-and-bigger-than-movies-will-ever-be/ | Why Video Games Are More Addictive And Bigger Than Movies Will Ever Be | Why Video Games Are More Addictive And Bigger Than Movies Will Ever Be
Movies are so 20th century. At least that's what Internet entrepreneur Tobias Batton posits. A serial entrepreneur designing apps and games for the last seven years, Batton believes that video games--on both home console (like Xbox and Playstation) ... |
04064f8243b38e49d7e92e9b7413aa11 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherdodson/2020/06/24/exclusive-new-orleans-pelicans-mayor-latoya-cantrell-placed-strong-bid-to-host-nbas-return-to-play/ | New Orleans Pelicans, Mayor LaToya Cantrell Made Strong Bid To Host NBA’s Return To Play | New Orleans Pelicans, Mayor LaToya Cantrell Made Strong Bid To Host NBA’s Return To Play
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - OCTOBER 11: Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations David Griffin ... [+] of the New Orleans Pelicans reacts during a preseason game against the Utah Jazz at the Smoothie King Center on October 11... |
0d1149b38f5d511c8e37dc554f526d5d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherdodson/2020/07/02/lonzo-ball-brandon-ingram-express-desire-to-team-with-zion-williamson-long-term/ | Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram ‘Express Desire’ To Team With Zion Williamson Long Term | Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram ‘Express Desire’ To Team With Zion Williamson Long Term
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - MARCH 06: Brandon Ingram #14 of the New Orleans Pelicans reacts against the ... [+] Miami Heat during a game at the Smoothie King Center on March 06, 2020 in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly a... |
73b4698532e3fe90f0ca44d43ff48be8 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherdodson/2020/12/04/josh-hart-stepping-up-offensive-game-for-playoff-push-with-new-orleans-pelicans/ | Josh Hart Stepping Up Offensive Game For Playoff Push With New Orleans Pelicans | Josh Hart Stepping Up Offensive Game For Playoff Push With New Orleans Pelicans
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - MARCH 01: Josh Hart #3 of the New Orleans Pelicans shoots against Kyle ... [+] Kuzma #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half at the Smoothie King Center on March 01, 2020 in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOTE T... |
88b99b73d141288e55523dde053e06c8 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherdodson/2021/02/15/new-orleans-saints-moving-forward-on-superdome-remodel-with-saftey-as-top-priotity/ | New Orleans Saints Moving Forward On Superdome Remodel With Safety As Top Priotity | New Orleans Saints Moving Forward On Superdome Remodel With Safety As Top Priotity
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - JANUARY 19: The Mercedes-Benz Superdome illuminates an amber hue light to ... [+] support the Biden Inaugural Committee's COVID-19 Memorial: A National Moment of Unity and Remembrance in on January 19, 2021 in Lo... |
74c7faa137e5a31aaab399f0734a230d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherelliott/2020/05/23/how-i-escaped-from-europe-without-an-emergency-evacuation-plan/?sh=30f54d8c421a | How I Escaped From Europe Without An Emergency Evacuation Plan | How I Escaped From Europe Without An Emergency Evacuation Plan
No one thinks about an emergency evacuation plan when they book a vacation. So when my Medjet membership came up for renewal late last year, I couldn't have imagined being airlifted back to the United States during a pandemic. And I never thought a team of ... |
1dd3fdcb0dce33b01b5c9662ded98b16 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherelliott/2020/07/18/travel-alert-these-summer-outdoor-activities-are-safe/?sh=70a61605292c | Travel Alert: These Summer Outdoor Activities Are Safe | Travel Alert: These Summer Outdoor Activities Are Safe
Are there any activities you can do this summer that won't get you sick? Yes, but as with all things ... [+] travel, you have to read the fine print. Getty
During this summer of social distancing, the travel industry has a message for you: You can still take a vac... |
7fe5ba0770cc120e934f0858e3c95c99 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherelliott/2020/09/05/this-is-travels-new-normal-say-hello-to-the-american-staycation/ | This Is Travel's New Normal: Say Hello To The American Staycation | This Is Travel's New Normal: Say Hello To The American Staycation
Kauai's Waimea Canyon, where Elaine Schaefer and her husband Jack staycationed. Elaine Schaefer
Staycations may be the vacation trend of 2020, but does anyone really know who these staycationers are?
Meet Elaine Schaefer, who didn't go anywhere this sum... |
662062c909f2cdb7ea8633af41191f9a | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherelliott/2020/12/16/surprise-airline-customer-service-improved-in-2020-heres-why/ | Surprise! Airline Customer Service Improved In 2020. Here’s Why. | Surprise! Airline Customer Service Improved In 2020. Here’s Why.
Airline customer service improved in 2020. Here's why, according to the ACSI. getty
Airline customer service improved in 2020, rising to its highest level since 1994. That's right, air travel got better while the world fell apart, at least according to t... |
6c1e337b9af48cba64d474db5a33e9a6 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherelliott/2021/04/10/dont-you-dare-protect-your-summer-vacation-like-this/ | Don’t You Dare Protect Your Summer Vacation Like This | Don’t You Dare Protect Your Summer Vacation Like This
Here's how to protect your summer vacation. Insurance is a good start, but you may need more. getty
No one in their right mind would take a vacation this summer without a little protection. And I'm not talking about sunscreen, either.
"With the uncertainties of COV... |
84d31ab8b1c2ed0ece2e2702b3342999 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherelliott/2021/04/17/this-is-the-future-of-ridesharing-what-you-need-to-know-about-lyft-and-uber-now/ | This Is The Future Of Ridesharing: What You Need To Know About Lyft And Uber Now | This Is The Future Of Ridesharing: What You Need To Know About Lyft And Uber Now
As the pandemic starts to fade, the future of ridesharing remains uncertain. But here's what experts ... [+] say you should expect. getty
Before Will Peach hails an Uber, he reviews what he calls the Holy Trinity of pandemic ridesharing p... |
e8190ddea68c4865d96f514d8417d1a1 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherelliott/2021/04/24/here-they-are-this-summers-hottest-international-destinations/?sh=61caa3d63d08 | Here They Are: This Summer's Hottest International Destinations | Here They Are: This Summer's Hottest International Destinations
Santorini, Greece, is one of this summer's hottest destinations. getty
This summer's hottest international destinations are really hot.
An exclusive new customer survey by travel agency Embark Beyond finds travelers plan to flock to destinations known for... |
0a2d8a766fa1a403407cdf9648e7cdb5 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherelliott/2021/04/30/why-every-virtual-office-needs-a-virtual-assistant/ | Why Every Virtual Office Needs A Virtual Assistant | Why Every Virtual Office Needs A Virtual Assistant
Virtual assistants are helping mobile executives keep their lives and careers organized. getty
The pandemic didn't just make offices virtual. It has also made office assistants virtual.
More than half of American employees say they'd prefer to be remote at least three... |
85949e4cd8f479f817ec08c28361ab13 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christophergray/2020/06/11/treat-your-account-like-a-business-james-henry-mastered-the-business-of-tiktok-and-now-plans-to-take-on-hollywood/ | ‘Treat Your Account Like A Business’: James Henry Mastered The Business Of TikTok And Now Plans To Take On Hollywood. | ‘Treat Your Account Like A Business’: James Henry Mastered The Business Of TikTok And Now Plans To Take On Hollywood.
James Henry Headshot James Henry
Prolific doesn't begin to describe James Henry's creative output.
Across his many social media channels, Henry has posted hundreds of videos. But what's more impressive... |
c1e44f1e000adf4cf7899d2bde3191fa | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christophergray/2021/05/03/recording-artist-and-serial-entrepreneur-branden-thompson-is-giving-50000-in-scholarships-to-hbcu-students-in-stem/ | Recording Artist And Serial Entrepreneur Branden Thompson Is Giving $50,000 In Scholarships To HBCU Students In STEM | Recording Artist And Serial Entrepreneur Branden Thompson Is Giving $50,000 In Scholarships To HBCU Students In STEM
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The recent conviction of Derek Chauvin has been a well-received demonstration of accountability in a world where there has been a seemingly blatant assault on ... |
8ffab95f9fa42a525bec88cf1055d702 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2010/12/13/new-york-bans-gas-fracking/ | New York's Ban On Gas Fracking: Time For Drillers To Shoulder The Burden Of Proof | New York's Ban On Gas Fracking: Time For Drillers To Shoulder The Burden Of Proof
The Marcellus Shale. Image via Wikipedia
New York Gov. David Paterson today signed a bill that will ban natural gas drillers from using the practice known as hydraulic fracking when developing fields in the gas rich Marcellus Shale. Envir... |
58647375fb4a6cf1a6420626a5d7b5dc | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2011/01/21/chesapeake-energy-whats-up-with-these-lawsuits/ | Chesapeake Energy: What's Up With These Lawsuits? | Chesapeake Energy: What's Up With These Lawsuits?
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In recent weeks more and more oil and gas industry folks have been drawing my attention to articles like this, this, and this, from small-town papers about the bevy of lawsuits being filed against Chesapeake Energy. Most of the plaintiffs are landown... |
947bc534a9fe5b1f618311fd60c78820 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2011/03/15/explainer-what-caused-the-incident-at-fukushima-daiichi/ | Explainer: What Caused The Incident At Fukushima-Daiichi | Explainer: What Caused The Incident At Fukushima-Daiichi
This article was written for Forbes by Kirk Sorensen, a nuclear technologist who operates the site energyfromthorium.com, where he has posted some insightful explanations of what happened at Fukushima-Daiichi and thoughts on the future of nuclear power.
A cut-awa... |
09e0a5ef9b78f1c50a33e809dbd431a5 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2011/06/27/tycoon-says-north-dakota-oil-field-will-yield-24-billion-barrels-among-worlds-biggest/ | Tycoon Says North Dakota Oil Field Will Yield 24 Billion Barrels, Among World's Biggest | Tycoon Says North Dakota Oil Field Will Yield 24 Billion Barrels, Among World's Biggest
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Billionaire Harold Hamm is convinced thereʼs 24 billion barrels of oil to be coaxed from the Bakken field of North Dakota and Montana. No one has more acres there than he doe... |
e5eb88a4d42d5a3cd679b23b50bbe615 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2011/07/20/abu-dhabi-oil-sheikh-writes-his-name-in-the-sand-two-miles-wide/ | Abu Dhabi Oil Sheikh Writes His Name In The Sand, Two Miles Wide | Abu Dhabi Oil Sheikh Writes His Name In The Sand, Two Miles Wide
Hamad. From Google Earth
Let's see Donald Trump top this. On a sandy island in Abu Dhabi Sheikh Hamad bin Hamdan Al Nahyan has inscribed what is in effect the biggest graffiti tag the world has ever seen. Hamad, 63, a scion of the billionaire Abu Dhabi ro... |
72cf9fc29c836172ee8314049e297939 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2011/08/30/has-peak-oil-come-to-the-non-opec-world-maybe/ | Has Peak Oil Come To The Non-Opec World? Maybe. | Has Peak Oil Come To The Non-Opec World? Maybe.
Peak Oil. Are we there yet? Image via Wikipedia
The world's biggest oil companies put in a pretty pathetic performance in the second quarter of 2011. Not in terms of earnings -- those were great, with Exxon posting $10.7 billion and Royal Dutch Shell doing $8 billion. Jus... |
92ace5d750fdb77f0bfd5b8ac4d896e8 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2011/11/02/bug-zapper-how-a-new-machine-snuffs-killer-bacteria-with-ultraviolet-blasts/ | How A New Machine Uses U.V. Rays To Blast Killer Bacteria | How A New Machine Uses U.V. Rays To Blast Killer Bacteria
Chief of staph: Brian Cruver with his Xenex machine
Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton, Mass. treats 40,000 emergency room patients a year. In 2010, 33 people admitted for surgery or other ailments caught a superbug called Clostridium difficile, or C. diff... |
72655d5a3659d0ccb4ed5a2ed3fdff36 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2011/12/07/the-worlds-happiest-and-saddest-countries/ | The World's Happiest (And Saddest) Countries | The World's Happiest (And Saddest) Countries
Gallery: The World’s Happiest (And Saddest) Countries 42 images View gallery
What is happiness? Charles Schulz, the creator of Peanuts, wrote, "Happiness is a warm puppy." John Lennon had a different take: "Happiness is a warm gun."
Whatever happiness is to you... |
d694525df268982fccf7cc4e63a94cc4 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2012/03/10/fukushimas-refugees-are-victims-of-irrational-fear-not-radiation/ | Fukushima's Refugees Are Victims Of Irrational Fear, Not Radiation | Fukushima's Refugees Are Victims Of Irrational Fear, Not Radiation
This is a guest editorial by Dr. James Conca, an international expert on the environmental effects of radioactive contamination.
(note: for the author's response to the host of comments generated by this original piece, please see his follow-up.)
Every ... |
a8d089fe56fe03f39a31e5e1a610a8dc | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2012/03/21/how-shipping-king-john-fredriksen-found-a-port-in-the-storm/ | How Shipping King John Fredriksen Found A Port In The Storm | How Shipping King John Fredriksen Found A Port In The Storm
This story appears in the April 9, 2012 issue of Forbes Magazine.
Shipping titan John Fredriksen’s $11 billion fortune has soared while the tanker industry has been tanking. His secret offers a lesson for every industry.
John Fredriksen
In the shipping industr... |
b551b92d6426222ac34ada689baffa2b | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2012/06/04/bakken-bazhenov-shale-oil/ | Meet The Oil Shale Eighty Times Bigger Than The Bakken | Meet The Oil Shale Eighty Times Bigger Than The Bakken
Drilling the Bakken. (Image credit: AFP/Getty Images via @daylife)
Everyone has heard about the Bakken shale, the huge expanse of oil-bearing rock underneath North Dakota and Montana that billionaire Harold Hamm thinks could yield 24 billion barrels of oil in the d... |
c2b47e71e21a4acb01b38b665b23d21e | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2012/06/22/the-arithmetic-of-shale-gas/ | The Arithmetic Of Shale Gas | The Arithmetic Of Shale Gas
There are a few societal costs to the development of shale gas, such as the potential contamination of groundwater, complications in treating and recycling water used in fracking. Then there's air pollution from leaking methane (a potent greenhouse gas) and from the diesel-powered rigs and t... |
7b6ac26d733eb9459c9f650f3f414d46 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2012/09/05/justice-dept-hammers-bp-for-gross-negligence-in-gulf-oil-spill/ | Justice Dept Hammers BP For Gross Negligence In Gulf Oil Spill | Justice Dept Hammers BP For Gross Negligence In Gulf Oil Spill
Deepwater Horizon, April 2010. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
The Department of Justice has filed a scathing brief accusing BP of gross negligence in the Deepwater Horizon explosion and subsequent 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Among a litany of condemnations, D... |
dc1e21cfc619c1c9438746c1e563c8b3 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2012/09/06/venezuela-seizes-u-s-vessel-on-suspicion-of-arms-trafficking/ | Venezuela Holds U.S. Vessel And Crew On Suspicion Of Arms Trafficking | Venezuela Holds U.S. Vessel And Crew On Suspicion Of Arms Trafficking
Hey, I got your guys. (Image credit: AFP/Getty Images via @daylife)
Updated 11 a.m. Friday
The Venezuelan government has seized a U.S. flagged ship and detained its captain for more than a week.
Since August 29 the ship Ocean Atlas has been at port i... |
9fe5b5c0d4bc0fddf7167710ae3101eb | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2012/10/19/wild-ride/ | Wild Ride: The Sordid Saga Of How Formula One Racing Came To Texas | Wild Ride: The Sordid Saga Of How Formula One Racing Came To Texas
The vision guy got iced out. The bond trader and the billionaire took over. Will the new track be done in time? This is the sordid saga of how Formula One racing came to Texas.
Bobby Epstein guns his Cadillac Escalade up a 130-foot incline, banking left... |
fb4d38c85bc79612cf5e70d238e61f9b | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2012/12/31/big-oil-faces-700-million-water-pollution-suit-in-new-hampshire/ | Big Oil Faces $700 Million Water Pollution Suit In New Hampshire | Big Oil Faces $700 Million Water Pollution Suit In New Hampshire
ExxonMobil and Citgo, the U.S. refining arm of Venezuela's state oil company, are set to go to trial against the state of New Hampshire. The state is seeking $700 million from the oil companies to compensate for groundwater pollution caused by gasoline ad... |
6f238e865818692ed8d8f0d0407a1341 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2013/04/08/forbes-disruptors-2013-jonathan-wolfson-of-algae-innovator-solazyme/ | Forbes Disruptors 2013: Jonathan Wolfson Of Algae-Innovator Solazyme | Forbes Disruptors 2013: Jonathan Wolfson Of Algae-Innovator Solazyme
Jonathan Wolfson's dream in 2003 was to prove that algae could prove a viable substitute to petroleum. Today, the company he founded, Solazyme, is arguably the leader in the algal fuel race.
But there's a lot more to the company, which is why we selec... |
c0c0415cf8f46b20af649cbae3cdfd39 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2013/04/29/7-reasons-why-oil-prices-wont-plunge/ | 7 Reasons Why Oil Prices Won't Plunge | 7 Reasons Why Oil Prices Won't Plunge
Oil well pump jacks (Photo credit: Richard Masoner / Cyclelicious)
The United States is in the midst of a miraculous supply boom that has seen domestic oil output soar by more than 1 million barrels per day in the past year to the highest levels in decades. U.S. oil output is now a... |
5e1186f8a290ad43a4384948e4664e7a | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2013/05/25/fun-facts-for-roadtrip-season-why-were-using-less-gasoline-than-ever-but-killing-each-other-more/ | Fun Facts For Roadtrip Season! Why We're Using Less Gasoline Than Ever (But Killing Each Other More) | Fun Facts For Roadtrip Season! Why We're Using Less Gasoline Than Ever (But Killing Each Other More)
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Memorial Day weekend marks the start of the summer driving season. It's the weekend of the Indianapolis 500, and -- if you happen to be in the jet set -- of the running of Formula One's Monaco ... |
1449311280ebdf35f5dac0fabec9984e | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2013/06/19/will-summer-blackouts-doom-the-texas-boom/ | Will Summer Blackouts Doom The Texas Boom? | Will Summer Blackouts Doom The Texas Boom?
NRG's Green Mountain Energy wind farm. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Texas has been an economic powerhouse in recent years. Gross domestic product in the Lone Star State, which hit $1.2 trillion before the recession, is now closing in on $1.4 trillion. The oil and gas industry has... |
67cc2f91a739e919b3d8437583eab4ff | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2013/07/17/anadarko-unshaken-by-its-deepwater-horizon-legacy-builds-big-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/ | Anadarko Stars In Gulf Of Mexico Building Boom | Anadarko Stars In Gulf Of Mexico Building Boom
Among the giants. A tour group walks toward Chevron's deepwater Jack and Big Foot platforms. For... [+] more pictures of the massive platforms under construction in Ingleside, Texas, click on the photo above. (Image Credit: Forbes/Chris Helman)
On Tuesday a U.S. district j... |
cbaff460a09f412594d4d68bac03bcee | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2013/08/06/anti-frackers-win-chesapeake-gives-up-new-york-gas-leases/?ss=business:energy | Anti-Frackers Win - Chesapeake Gives Up New York Gas Leases | Anti-Frackers Win - Chesapeake Gives Up New York Gas Leases
Tower for drilling horizontally into the Marcellus Shale Formation for natural gas, from... [+] Pennsylvania Route 118 in eastern Moreland Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
If the people of a state don't want the royalties ... |
04e0cf901941aed451769b0cb67b1063 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2013/09/12/the-war-on-coal-goes-global-china-bans-new-plants-as-obama-epa-plans-killer-regs/ | The War On Coal Goes Global: China Bans New Plants As Obama EPA Plans Killer Regs | The War On Coal Goes Global: China Bans New Plants As Obama EPA Plans Killer Regs
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That's one way to do it. China's State Council has announced that it is banning the construction of new coal-fired power plants near Beijing, Shanghai and Guangdong. The goal is to cut air pollution in the countr... |
d20067cbbc0121b303e2921dfddefb24 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2013/10/07/the-clever-gimmicks-behind-t-boone-pickens-new-green-fuel/ | The Clever Gimmicks Behind T. Boone Pickens' New 'Green' Fuel | The Clever Gimmicks Behind T. Boone Pickens' New 'Green' Fuel
T. Boone Pickens has been a visionary in using natural gas to fuel America. (Photo credit:... [+] Wikipedia)
The T. Boone Pickens-backed Clean Energy Fuels has launched a "new" kind of clean and green automotive fuel called Redeem. You wouldn't know it from ... |
0d58c21d2ac375086e981fdec85d8f94 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2013/10/30/mexicos-enrique-pena-nieto-is-leading-an-oil-revolution-worth-billions/ | Mexico's Enrique Peña Nieto Is Leading An Oil Revolution Worth Billions | Mexico's Enrique Peña Nieto Is Leading An Oil Revolution Worth Billions
A Mexican Revolutionary (Image credit: AFP/Getty Images via @daylife)
By Christopher Helman and Agustino Fontevecchia
Despite the drug war and immigration morass, America's southern neighbor is on the cusp of its greatest economic transformation in... |
bb86c398af110091433052f832706849 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2013/11/20/a-new-billionaire-emerges-from-devon-energys-6-billion-deal-for-geosouthern/ | A New Billionaire Emerges From Devon Energy's $6 Billion Deal For GeoSouthern | A New Billionaire Emerges From Devon Energy's $6 Billion Deal For GeoSouthern
Updated Nov. 21
Today Devon Energy agreed to buy GeoSouthern Energy's holdings in the Eagle Ford shale for $6 billion in cash. The deal involves 82,000 net acres in the Eagle Ford, which currently produce 53,000 barrels of oil (and equivalent... |
5ec0469d8787b3f57970a075375c97d4 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2013/11/25/iran-deal-could-lead-to-scuttling-of-the-great-u-s-oil-boom/ | Iran Deal Could Lead To Scuttling Of The Great U.S. Oil Boom | Iran Deal Could Lead To Scuttling Of The Great U.S. Oil Boom
In the short term, the Iran deal will ease the political risk premium baked into oil prices. In the medium term a comprehensive deal could add 1 million or more barrels per day to the market. In the long-term a gush of Iranian oil could soften oil prices enou... |
adfffb9106a4e5b36d02ed7ea99b735e | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2014/01/13/the-billionaire-behind-suntorys-16b-bid-for-spirits-giant-beam/ | The Japanese Billionaire Behind Suntory's $16B Bid For Jim Beam | The Japanese Billionaire Behind Suntory's $16B Bid For Jim Beam
In the 2003 film Lost In Translation, Bill Murray's character went to Japan to film whiskey commercials with the tagline "For relaxing times, make it Suntory Time."
Over the weekend Suntory announced its planned $16 billion takeover of American whiskey gia... |
22d93b2673562a37a6b00f613e9ad2df | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2014/03/03/what-ukraine-needs-is-an-american-style-shale-gas-revolution/ | What Ukraine Needs Is An American-Style Shale Gas Revolution | What Ukraine Needs Is An American-Style Shale Gas Revolution
Natural gas was the origin of the crisis in Ukraine. The country serves as a transit point for about 6 billion cubic feet per day of Russia's natgas exports into Europe. That's about 2.2 trillion cubic feet per year, or 14% of Europe's total supply.
More ... |
14ad4fea3dcf86af209e7bd529b6651b | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2014/04/24/solar-is-booming-but-will-never-replace-coal/ | Solar Power Is Booming, But Will Never Replace Coal. Here's Why. | Solar Power Is Booming, But Will Never Replace Coal. Here's Why.
Solar power has been growing like crazy. Last year the solar industry installed a record amount of solar capacity. The impact can be seen in the data. According to the Energy Information Administration, in 2012 there were 3.5 million megawatthours of elec... |
b5fea094acdc8e15a9c5d3efafbc1220 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2014/05/08/china-thwarts-u-s-containment-with-vietnam-oil-rig-standoff/ | China Thwarts U.S. 'Containment' With Vietnam Oil Rig Standoff | China Thwarts U.S. 'Containment' With Vietnam Oil Rig Standoff
Two weeks ago on his trip to Asia, President Obama drew another red line, declaring that a group of islands, claimed by both Japan and China, were covered by America's security treaty with Japan. In the Philippines, Obama inked a 10-year agreement to increa... |
f8de72b7ac80c5bc60434a917e7edb1d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2014/05/30/ahead-of-new-anti-coal-regs-obama-streamlines-lng-exports/ | Ahead Of New Anti-Coal Regs, Obama Streamlines LNG Exports | Ahead Of New Anti-Coal Regs, Obama Streamlines LNG Exports
Next week, the Environmental Protection Agency is set to announce draconian new rules that will seek to clamp down on carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants. This will mark only the latest salvo in the White House war on coal. So it only makes sense tha... |
c5b68c2e99cc244cd1b5af01c09e7275 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2014/06/02/obama-epa-issues-coal-killing-rules-to-cut-carbon-emissions-30-percent/ | Obama EPA Issues Coal-Killing Rules To Cut Carbon Emissions 30 Percent | Obama EPA Issues Coal-Killing Rules To Cut Carbon Emissions 30 Percent
Today the Environmental Protection Agency released a long-anticipated rule proposal that seeks by 2030 to reduce America's carbon dioxide emissions 30% from 2005 levels. (The full proposal can be found here.)
The primary mechanism for the reduction ... |
dc1175d584b231ff53bdb1fc35e46168 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2014/07/02/dean-kamen-thinks-his-new-stirling-engine-could-power-the-world/ | Segway Inventor Dean Kamen Thinks His New Stirling Engine Will Get You Off The Grid For Under $10K | Segway Inventor Dean Kamen Thinks His New Stirling Engine Will Get You Off The Grid For Under $10K
For the new issue of Forbes Magazine I wrote an article about David Crane, the visionary CEO of NRG Energy . When I met Crane for lunch a couple weeks ago, no sooner had we sat down than he began singing the praises of... |
8ef7da6d7c1bd379086810854a61d6ec | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2015/01/06/investors-freak-as-saudi-inaction-could-sink-oil-to-20-a-barrel-time-to-buy/ | Investors Freak As Saudi Inaction Could Sink Oil To $20 A Barrel. Time To Buy? | Investors Freak As Saudi Inaction Could Sink Oil To $20 A Barrel. Time To Buy?
OPEC is not going to come to the rescue. It is up to American producers to cut oil supplies.
The world is freaking out over oil. After falling 6% on Monday, U.S. crude slipped another 4% Tuesday to close at $47.92. Brent crude is now down to... |
8570de161c124abc77e9964d86a0ca4d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2015/02/13/oil-rig-count-continues-plunge-down-30-percent-from-november/ | Oil Rig Count Continues To Plunge, Down 30 Percent From November | Oil Rig Count Continues To Plunge, Down 30 Percent From November
According to the Baker Hughes rig survey, America's oil and gas drillers laid down 98 rigs last week, 84 oil rigs and 14 gas rigs. The number of rigs drilling horizontal wells into shale formations topped out at 1,372 in November. This week it's down ... |
d75d21ce0dabc4ac5a7798fec2ba9242 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2015/02/17/chesapeake-sues-mcclendon-alleging-theft-of-trade-secrets/ | Chesapeake Sues McClendon, Alleging Theft Of 'Trade Secrets' | Chesapeake Sues McClendon, Alleging Theft Of 'Trade Secrets'
Today Chesapeake Energy sued American Energy Partners, the new company created by its embattled former CEO Aubrey McClendon. The complaint, filed in Oklahoma County District Court, alleges that in his waning days as CEO of Chesapeake, McClendon squirreled... |
0e124baea60934a2a098841af96b51b2 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2015/02/27/welcome-to-houston-texas-still-americas-economic-miracle/ | Welcome To Houston, Texas - Still America's Economic Miracle | Welcome To Houston, Texas - Still America's Economic Miracle
The numbers don’t lie: Since 2000, Texas has created 2.1 million jobs, more than double any other state – that’s 30 percent of all the jobs created in the U.S. of A. Seven of the top 10 cities for projected job growth through 2015 will be in Texas. Analysts p... |
ec059789adc29336d454b70b564e9b2f | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2015/03/26/stop-propping-up-zombie-oil-companies/ | Stop Propping Up Zombie Oil Companies | Stop Propping Up Zombie Oil Companies
"This city is in a deep state of denial," says a Houston broker who's lived through three oil slumps before. We're standing in a grand meeting room at the Houston Country Club, surrounded by well heeled Houstonians in evening wear. Construction cranes still dot the Houston skyline;... |
66a4f1f14d82d8f1e5a924ac8262bc78 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2015/07/30/nimby-nation-the-high-cost-to-america-of-saying-no-to-everything/ | Nimby Nation: The High Cost To America Of Saying No To Everything | Nimby Nation: The High Cost To America Of Saying No To Everything
Patricia Begrowicz of Onyx Specialty Papers. (Credit: Franco Vogt for Forbes.)
Fueled by legal advocacy groups, cries of Not In My Backyard are quietly costing the United States economy trillions. The ability of America to flourish is at stake.
By Christ... |
3c461e38c24d289c52def918de50c1c0 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2015/10/28/saudi-sabotage-will-oil-giant-scuttle-climate-accord/ | Is Saudi Arabia Trying To Scuttle Climate Accord? | Is Saudi Arabia Trying To Scuttle Climate Accord?
Sometimes what diplomats don’t say is more revealing than what they do.
That seemed to be the case this weekend, when Secretary of State John Kerry flew to Saudi Arabia to discuss pressing issues with King Salman and other top officials. In addition to reviewing regiona... |
9b4113ade291543157ed5d1b2a2047cb | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2015/11/04/walmarts-everyday-renewable-energy/ | How Walmart Became A Green Energy Giant, Using Other People's Money | How Walmart Became A Green Energy Giant, Using Other People's Money
Wal-Mart, long a bogeyman of the left, is making one of their long-held dreams a reality: affordable green energy deployed on an industrial scale.
The roof of the Wal-Mart in Mountain View, Calif. is covered with solar panels. Depending on the time of ... |
fffbafd772ad13797eadad86050c6c84 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2016/01/19/at-the-breaking-point-will-irans-return-mark-the-bottom-for-oil/ | At The Breaking Point: Will Iran's Return Mark The Bottom For Oil? | At The Breaking Point: Will Iran's Return Mark The Bottom For Oil?
The breaking point can’t be that far off now. At $29 a barrel for West Texas Intermediate crude America’s oil industry in collapse. Prices are already below the full-cycle costs for all of America’s unconventional shale plays. And plummetting prices are... |
80686fac061c464e9ac3128ebc854e76 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2016/02/01/harold-hamm-expects-60-oil-says-america-will-double-output-again/ | Harold Hamm Expects $60 Oil, Says America Will Double Output Again | Harold Hamm Expects $60 Oil, Says America Will Double Output Again
The fracking tycoon has cut capex at Continental Resources , but refuses layoffs. He says he'll need all his staff for the new boom to come.
Any hope of Russia and Saudi Arabia agreeing to an oil production cut is nothing but a daydream. Industry l... |
7a308690949a83092883cf2f50bac598 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2016/02/18/despite-stillborn-deal-saudi-russian-petrodiplomacy-could-reshape-the-future-of-oil/?utm_source=followingweekly&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20160222 | Despite Stillborn Deal, Saudi-Russian Petrodiplomacy Could Reshape The Future Of Oil | Despite Stillborn Deal, Saudi-Russian Petrodiplomacy Could Reshape The Future Of Oil
Keep talking guys. Energy ministers from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela and Russia met in Qatar this... [+] week. / AFP / Olya Morvan (Photo credit OLYA MORVAN/AFP/Getty Images)
The Saudi-Iran grudge match still hangs over the oil patc... |
4c1229391cedf3eddfbab3c9394b4c99 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2016/03/01/the-federal-indictment-of-aubrey-mcclendon/ | The Federal Indictment Of Aubrey McClendon | The Federal Indictment Of Aubrey McClendon
Former Chesapeake Energy CEO Aubrey McClendon has been indicted by the DOJ for conspiring with another oil and gas company to rig bids for prospective acreage in Oklahoma. The indictment alleges that McClendon orchestrated a conspiracy whereby Chesapeake and an another un... |
722f5ef30df794f6c506160024b8596a | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2017/01/27/green-energy-features-big-in-trumps-top-50-infrastructure-projects/ | Green Energy Features Big Among Trump's Top 50 Infrastructure Projects | Green Energy Features Big Among Trump's Top 50 Infrastructure Projects
President Trump orders federal fast track of Keystone XL and North Dakota Access Pipeline. (Credit:... [+] Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP /MediaPunch/IPX)
Energy projects on Trump's "Priority List" could add 9 gigawatts of clean power.
A list emerged thi... |
dad2eb45b7e01925c72ce26f3d2264c7 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2017/03/28/trump-in-the-name-of-american-energy-independence-scraps-obamas-climate-plans/ | Trump, In The Name Of American Energy Independence, Moves To Scrap Obama's Climate Plans | Trump, In The Name Of American Energy Independence, Moves To Scrap Obama's Climate Plans
Just rescinding a few Obama orders. (Photo by Andrew Harrer-Pool/Getty Images)
The Trump administration says it believes that climate change deserves attention, just not at the expense of jeopardizing America’s economic growth.
Pre... |
02145e06aa4374d03a67ed3aac487e05 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2017/06/12/unloved-immelt-out-at-general-electric-shares-surge/ | Unloved Immelt Out At General Electric; Shares Surge | Unloved Immelt Out At General Electric; Shares Surge
"To the team, I just say I love you all," said Immelt in his outgoing comments today. Video posted by GE.
Well, they won’t have Jeff Immelt to kick around anymore.
Investors today cheered General Electric’s decision to move on from CEO Jeff Immelt after 16 unfulfilli... |
8e480adc9ef7adc2cc2ed55f6d2d9fc4 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2017/10/17/the-richest-people-in-texas-2017/ | Forbes 400: The Richest People In Texas, 2017 | Forbes 400: The Richest People In Texas, 2017
Forbes 400, 2017 Jamel Toppin
Because Texans are obviously the most important subset of the billionaires who make up the Forbes 400 list of wealthiest Americans, I have conveniently culled them here for easy perusal.
Fun fact for your next cocktail party: the newest Texan t... |
b14d75db9cd99e148d705e012c6ff157 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2018/06/27/pared-down-g-e-will-offer-investors-a-big-bet-on-future-demand-for-natural-gas/ | Pared-Down GE Will Offer Investors A Big Bet On Future Demand For Natural Gas | Pared-Down GE Will Offer Investors A Big Bet On Future Demand For Natural Gas
Laying the groundwork. GE CEO Flannery on TV, June 26. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
John Flannery’s breakup plan will trim General Electric down to three businesses, all of which are built around the manufacture and sale of equipment that shares t... |
14c410d7f1599995feedd75d08ebcf35 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2018/11/13/forbes-400-the-richest-people-in-texas-2018/ | The Richest People In Texas, 2018 | The Richest People In Texas, 2018
By Chris Helman, Linh Nguyen and the Forbes Wealth Team
Patron tequila tycoon John Paul DeJoria and wife Eloise at Hearst Castle. Patrick McMullan via Getty Images
Because Texas is obviously the best and most important state in the Union, I take pleasure each year in presenting a subs... |
aa936c7669b6fdb3aac5fc6b54d742a7 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2019/01/25/as-shutdown-slows-flights-into-laguardia-maybe-its-time-to-let-artificial-intelligence-handle-air-traffic-control/ | As Shutdown Slows Flights Into LaGuardia, Maybe It's Time To Let Artificial Intelligence Handle Air Traffic Control | As Shutdown Slows Flights Into LaGuardia, Maybe It's Time To Let Artificial Intelligence Handle Air Traffic Control
Computers will inherit the keys to the panopticon. Corbis via Getty Images
Blaming a staffing shortage among air traffic controllers, caused by the federal government shutdown, LaGuardia Airport in New ... |
012ed2afe646cd1cf97fb42a6a30dcd3 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2019/07/05/daughters-sorority-sisters-among-7-dead-in-billionaire-chris-cline-helicopter-crash/ | Daughter's Sorority Sisters Among 7 Dead In Billionaire Chris Cline Helicopter Crash | Daughter's Sorority Sisters Among 7 Dead In Billionaire Chris Cline Helicopter Crash
Cline died July 4, just one day short of his 61st birthday. Jamel Toppin/The Forbes Collection
A helicopter crash in the early hours of July 4 has claimed the lives of coal billionaire Chris Cline and six others, including his young ... |
fafb652292507cd34e0fe312bce65a88 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2020/02/27/oil-tycoon-harold-hamm-loses-1b-overnight-amid-stock-selloff/ | Oil Tycoon Harold Hamm Loses $1B Overnight Amid Stock Selloff | Oil Tycoon Harold Hamm Loses $1B Overnight Amid Stock Selloff
Hamm speaking at the Republican National Convention, 2016. © 2016 Bloomberg Finance LP
Quintessential oil fracking billionaire Harold Hamm has seen the value of his stake in Continental Resources plunge by half since January and more than $1 billion this w... |
1c4f477bc3c201a1a2dafcf1461e57e6 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2020/03/18/some-hidden-energy-costs-of-working-from-home-during-the-outbreak/?sh=2d7eca428e6e | Some Hidden Energy Costs Of ‘Working From Home’ During The Outbreak | Some Hidden Energy Costs Of ‘Working From Home’ During The Outbreak
All the tools for telepresence. Getty
Electric power demand in coronavirus-wracked Italy is down 7%. World oil demand has slumped 7%. U.S. GDP is expected to contract at a 5% rate in the second quarter.
When the real world crashes, life moves online.... |
8815021948011a958e4fe7c5c9678b8e | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2020/04/04/the-family-soap-company-thats-cleaning-up-in-the-fight-against-coronavirus/?sh=17c33527568a | The Family Soap Company That’s Cleaning Up In The COVID-19 Fight | The Family Soap Company That’s Cleaning Up In The COVID-19 Fight
CEO Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks in her California soap factory. Credit: John Gilhooley, courtesy Earth Friendly Products
“Skin is your largest organ,” says Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks, CEO of Earth Friendly Products. “If you’re washing it 20 times per day you want so... |
19d8c64270a866e7ff9ea792269ca99a | https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2020/04/30/shell-slashes-dividend-we-dont-know-whats-on-the-other-side/ | Shell Slashes Dividend: ‘We Don’t Know What’s On The Other Side’ | Shell Slashes Dividend: ‘We Don’t Know What’s On The Other Side’
Ben van Beurden, 2017. © 2017 Bloomberg Finance LP
Royal Dutch Shell surprised the oil world today, slashing its dividend — for the first time since World War II — by 66%. At a press briefing, Shell CEO Ben Van Beurden explained the dramatic decision: “W... |
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Scott and Bryan Sheffield, in the Permian Basin, 2014. Scogin Mayo, for Forbes
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Jim Justice, governor of West Virginia and owner of the Greenbrier, photographed for Forbes in May ... [+] 2018. Jamel Toppin/The Forbes Collection
James C. Justice II, the governor of West Virginia, made a fortun... |
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Robert Smith, June 2020. The Washington Post via Getty Images
It’s a new legal development for private equity billionaire Robert F. Smith and his onetime mentor Bob Brockman, already accused of the biggest tax ev... |
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