oil and gas

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  Deficit Reduction Deal: 3 Dueling Plans to Achieve It

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  November 14, 2012

  As the politicians prepare their negotiation stances ahead of Friday's White House budget talks, liberal and conservative economists are offering their ideas on how to solve America’s growing fiscal gap.

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  SEC Brings More Insider Trading Actions in Galleon Case

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  October 29, 2012

  The SEC says that it has now charged 32 defendants in its Galleon-related enforcement actions.

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  EU Sanctions Iranian Oil, Gas

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  October 16, 2012

  EU governments hit Iran with new sanctions on its oil and gas and toughened some that were already in place on the country’s banks.

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  Obama vs. Romney: Energy Policy + Tax Policy = Major Differences for Investors

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  October 11, 2012

  From regulation to dividend taxation, Obama and Romney have very contrasting policies affecting the energy sector.

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  U.K. Lawmakers Call for Arctic Drilling Moratorium

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  September 20, 2012

  A body of British lawmakers says there is inadequate cleanup infrastructure in place in case of a spill.

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  11 Key Congressional Committees for Advisors to Worry About

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  September 20, 2012

  As the election approaches, not just the White House and Congress are in play, but also control of congressional committees important to advisors and others in the financial services sector.

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  For Advisors and Their Clients, Does It Matter Who’s President?

  By Bob Clark, AdvisorOne  |  September 12, 2012

  A look back at the last five presidents and their policies' effects on advisors and their clients, with implications for Obama-Romney.

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  Top 10 Investor Threats for 2012: Some New, Some Old

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  August 24, 2012

  NASAA’s annual list of financial products and practices that threaten to trap unwary investors has been broken into two parts this year: new threats and persistent (or old) threats.

• MLPs Come into Sharp Focus

  By Jane Wollman Rusoff  |  June 27, 2012

  The young, tax-advantaged asset class of master limited partnerships, with its unique structure and method of return, has been picking up steam for the past several years.

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  Spain Accepts Bailout

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  June 11, 2012

  Spain accepted a bailout Saturday for its financial sector, and Italy stepped up into the spotlight over concerns that it may be the next country to request aid.