Posts Tagged ‘ water ’

Own a Piece of the U.K. Grid

Jun 9th, 2009 | By Jim Nelson | Category: Commodities, Featured, Investing Strategies
Last week, I told you about a semimonopoly in the water business. Water, as you probably know, is a favorite theme of ours here at Penny Sleuth. It’s a commodity that most take for granted, but someday soon, will be a huge issue for billions of people. Actually, it already ...read more

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Retire Rich with This Legal Monopoly

Jun 3rd, 2009 | By Jim Nelson | Category: Commodities, Featured, Investing Strategies
Water is, by far, the most important element we need to survive. You can go a month without eating, but not even a week without water. Lack of adequate drinking water has killed almost 800,000 people this year. Now politicians are throwing billions of taxpayer dollars at water and wastewater ...read more

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Stimulus Stocks and Infrastructure Plays in 2009

Feb 3rd, 2009 | By Chris Mayer | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Macroeconomics
I think of it as “The Great Suppression.” The government keeps trying everything it can to suppress the unfolding economic bust. Whether the Great Suppression succeeds or not is beside the point. What concerns us is that its actions will have consequences in the marketplace. And as investors and speculators, ...read more

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Investing in Water: Mining for Blue Gold

Jan 8th, 2009 | By Chris Mayer | Category: Commodities, Energy, Featured
Two days before Christmas, a 66-inch water main burst on River Road, not far from where I live, during morning rush hour. Water spewed out at a rate of 150,000 gallons per minute, turning River Road into an actual river for a time. People at the scene described the burst ...read more

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