Utilities & Energy

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The Motley Fool October 29, 2004 Rich Duprey	Carbo Ceramics' Fractured Future Oil services firm reports record profits but hints the fourth quarter won't be as rosy
The Motley Fool October 27, 2004 Bill Mann	Nothing Sour About Valero The oil company demonstrates what can happen when you have an absolute advantage in material costs.
The Motley Fool October 25, 2004 Ben McClure	TXU's Turnaround The utility company knocked the socks off Wall Street estimates, delivering Q3 net income of $662 million. That's up 69% from $392 million a year ago.
The Motley Fool October 25, 2004 W.D. Crotty	One Really Ugly Mark on Star Gas Inscribe this stock with "losing customers, bad debt terms, and, maybe, bankruptcy."
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 Gene G. Marcial	A Sea Change in Transocean's Favor After treading water much of the year, Transocean is finally catching up with its peers. Still, shares of the world's largest offshore driller are up a mere 6% since 1999, while the broad oil-service index OSX has doubled.
The Motley Fool October 22, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Common Sense Investing If the Sun Belt is where the growth is, then electricity supplier Southern Company is a place to be.
Technology Research News October 20, 2004 Kimberly Patch	Cooler material boosts fuel cells A cathode that allows solid oxide fuel cells to operate at reduced temperaures promises to lower the cost of fuel cells, which could spur broader adoption of the technology.
The Motley Fool October 19, 2004 Rich Smith	$60 a Barrel? Sell Big Oil! Investors take note: By making fuel-efficient hybrid vehicles a viable option for car buyers, "Big Auto" has started America along a trend curve toward reducing our demand for Big Oil's gasoline.
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Stanley Reed	France's Total Tries Harder The hard-charging French oil giant may be the most profitable in the industry. Can it battle the behemoths?
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Wendy Zellner	The Winter Oil Forecast Is Far From Cozy From natural gas and propane to heating oil and gasoline, prices are on the rise.
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