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Supreme Court Ruling a Win for Ethanol Producers
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 10:19am | 648On Monday, Supreme Court justices let a lower court ruling stand that rejected an attempt by the American Petroleum Institute and others to block sales of E15 or “high ethanol” gasoline according to Farm Futures. In saying it would not address the D.C. Circuit Court’s decision, the Supreme...
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Ethanol Industry May Benefit as Farmers Make Up Lost Ground in Corn Fields
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 7:41am | 532Until last week, only 15 percent of the corn crop in Iowa (the leading corn growing state in the nation) had been planted. Then came a week of good weather. Iowa farmers responded by launching an invasion of farm machinery into their fertile fields. As of Sunday, 71 percent of the corn crop had...
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The Top 10 Fortune 500 Companies for 2013
Friday, May 10, 2013 - 2:21pm | 73This year's list of Fortune 500 companies was released yesterday to much fanfare. Among the highlights was Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) regaining the top spot and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) making the top ten for the first time. Benzinga has you covered with a list of the top ten, including each company's 2012...
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Refining Losses Drop Chevron's (CVX) Income 37%
Friday, January 29, 2010 - 12:40pm | 176Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) reported Friday that its 4th quarter net income fell 37% due to losses from its refining division. Chevron reported that its profit dropped to $3.07 billion, or $1.53 per share, down from $4.9 billion, or $2.44 per share, for the same quarter the previous year. According...