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Large energy fund scoops nearly $1B after OPEC deal

Large energy fund scoops nearly $1B after OPEC deal

S&P Global — This story is part of the monthly series on exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, which I initiated at S&P. A fund weighted heavily to integrated oil majors racked up nearly $1 billion in new money, signaling investor optimism that the OPEC production agreement will favor U.S. upstream majors.

SNL: Investors could be stuck with hefty tax bills as MLPs scramble to cut debt | SNL

SNL: Investors could be stuck with hefty tax bills as MLPs scramble to cut debt | SNL

S&P Global — This story ran on Feb. 10, 2016. The key issues identified here were replicated in The New York Times on Feb. 19, 2016, and eventually other media outlets. This development was publicly acknowledged at an energy group meet at S&P.

Buyer optimism drives down midstream credit protection costs

Buyer optimism drives down midstream credit protection costs

S&P Global — This Data Dispatch, is part of a quarterly series I ran at S&P, focused on credit default swap price trends in the midstream energy space amid a very volatile market.

SNL: Q&A: Former White House adviser reflects on Obama's energy legacy | SNL

SNL: Q&A: Former White House adviser reflects on Obama's energy legacy | SNL

S&P Global — My interview with former White House adviser Jason Bordoff who reflects on Obama's energy legacy and discusses what the future will look like for the energy, coal and global gas markets through the 2016 U.S. presidential elections and beyond.

Power Finance and Risk - Aug. 2015 edition

Power Finance and Risk - Aug. 2015 edition

Euromoney Institutional Investor — One of the editions of the energy finance newsweekly that I produced and ran as Managing Editor at Euromoney Institutional Investor.

Power Finance and Risk - June 2015 edition

Power Finance and Risk - June 2015 edition

Euromoney Institutional Investor — An edition of the energy finance newsweekly that I produced and ran as Managing Editor at Euromoney Institutional Investor.

BetCoin Ups the Ante for Bitcoin Gaming

BetCoin Ups the Ante for Bitcoin Gaming

The Street / MSN Money — NEW YORK ( TheStreet) -- One of Skype's earliest investors has achieved millions of dollars in cost savings on its Bitcoin gaming platform, since its foray into cloud gaming and its ensuing partnership with Amazon ( AMZN).

Detroit Real Estate Draws Interest from Google, JPMorgan

Detroit Real Estate Draws Interest from Google, JPMorgan

The Street / MSN Money — NEW YORK ( TheStreet) -- In less than a year after it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Detroit is attracting real-estate investors and interest from companies, including Google ( GOOG), JPMorgan Chase ( JPM) and Quicken Loans. I

Verizon & Vodafone Top the 5 Best M&A Deals of the Last 5 Years

Verizon & Vodafone Top the 5 Best M&A Deals of the Last 5 Years

The Street — NEW YORK ( TheStreet) -- Mergers can be as dicey -- or as blissful -- as modern-day marriages. And, especially in the aftermath of the global economic downturn, they can be delicate.

US National Debt - 5 Times Greater Than The Government Admits

US National Debt - 5 Times Greater Than The Government Admits

International Business Times (U.S.) — The IOU that is being laid on the doorsteps of U.S. taxpayers in the form of the national debt is far greater than most Americans realize. That's because the federal government does not report the true size of the national debt -- now nearly $80 trillion.

Why Have 26 Workers In Bahrain Committed Suicide This Year?

Why Have 26 Workers In Bahrain Committed Suicide This Year?

International Business Times (U.S.) / Newsweek — A breaking-news segment on the plights of Indian migrant workers detained in Bahrain since 2006 amid wage disputes and a travel ban in the gulf state. All 112 workers affected were released roughly two weeks after this story ran on July 11, 2012.