Home Depot Inc.(HD ) investors on Wednesday asked a Georgia state court to issue an injunction blocking the retailer from paying former Chief Executive Robert Nardelli a $210-million severance package. See Full Story at Yahoo Business.
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| Environment: The Journal Report |
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Yesterday's Wall Street Journal added a supplement called "Environment: The Journal Report." Since the Journal has yet to follow the New York Times' lead and offer online content for free, here is a quick summary of the front page article "Handicapping the Environmental Gold Rush" by Jeffrey Ball: "The green stampede is on," Ball writes. He then names the winners- GM (GM - Last trade $38.40) - hybrid vehicles ConocoPhillips (COP - Last trade $83) - brewer of diesel fuel from animal fat Credit Suisse Group (CS - Last trade $66.24) - "global-warming index" of stocks that might benefit from lower emissions Waste Management (WMI - Last trade $36.06) - electricity generated from methane Renewable energy players, such as: General Electric (GE - Last trade $40.47) BP (BP - Last trade $77.22) Royal Dutch Shell (RDS-B - Last trade $87.05) Iberdrola (IBDSF.PK - Last trade $16.10) Goldman Sachs Group (GS - Last trade $240.73) Solar panel makers, such as: Sharp Q-Cells (QCE.BE - Last trade $87.59) Suntech Power (STP - Last trade $59.15) First Solar (FSLR - Last trade $154.42) Everyone involved in Nevada's Mojave Desert project at Nellis Air Force base, including: Municipal Mortgage & Equity - affordable housing developer Citigroup - equity investor (C - Last trade $41.86) Allstate Corp. (ALL - Last trade $52.06) John Hancock Financial Services (Manulife Financial Corp.) (MFC - Last trade $44.78) Global carbon trade players, such as: Climate Change Capital Fortis (FOR.AS - Last trade $21.73) Barclays (BARC.L - Last trade $595.50) Dresdner Kleinwort Citigroup (C - Last trade $41.86) Goldman Sachs (GS - Last trade $240.05) J.P. Morgan Chase & Co (JPM - Last trade $46.22) Lehman Brothers Holdings (LEH - Last trade $61.24) Merrill Lynch & Co. (MER - Last trade $64.87) Disclaimer: To my knowledge, I don't own any of these stocks, but I once interviewed at Citigroup.
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