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As you know, the solar industry’s business model is admittedly built on capturing public subsidies. Today, North Carolina’s crony emeritus writes in The News & Observer on the “business case”…
This morning’s News & Observer features an article headlined “Ex-CEO defends green energy,” in which former Duke Energy top dog Jim Rogers bemoans legislation to cap North Carolina’s mandate for…
View in your browser. One of the byproducts of social media is the rehashing of gif-filled entertainment pages featuring cute animals, compilations of "photo bombs," and other time-wasters. One of…
Famed investor Jim Rogers argues that we have a global phenomenon that bodes very badly: attacking savers so that politicians can reap short-run gains in popularity. Read the piece here.
This involves silly things done to Duke Energy in response to its firing of former Progress Energy chief Bill Johnson as its CEO minutes after the two companies official merged.…
And the Duke/Progress merger mess. Worth a read here. H/t: MK
Here’s an excerpt from a Bloomberg Businessweek conversation with investor Jim Rogers: What do you want President Obama to do right now? Resign. Well, that’s not going to happen. Seriously.…
Thank goodness that WFAE has the common-sense to wonder about Duke Energy’s role as the primary sponsor and underwriter of the DNC in Uptown next year. You just cannot wish…
Spelled out as clear as day in the bid the CRVA submitted to the DNC back in May. If the host committee cannot raise the $42m. required to put on…
Kinda a no brainer. Duke Energy almost doubles itself — adding Progress’ 3.1 million customers and 22,000 megawatt capacity to its own 4 million customers and 35,000 megawatt capacity —…
There seems to be surprise around town that Duke Energy COO Jim Turner has resigned. Not if you have been following the Duke scandal in Indiana. Duke essentially hired away…
Just like any good Frenchman. Seriously, the telling thing for me is that he is meeting with one CEO — Duke’s Jim Rodgers. BAC CFO Chuck Noski is on the…