When Regulators Can’t Do Math: Gas Pipeline Edition
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on December 14th, 2009 5:38 am by HL
When Regulators Can’t Do Math: Gas Pipeline Edition
The Federal Regulatory Energy Commission (the FERC) is charged – amongst other things – with regulating the rate of return on interstate natural gas pipelines. Rates on these pipelines are by-and-large regulated so as to achieve a targeted return on…
Business – Energy – Oil and Gas – FERC – Operating Companies
Krauthammer: The Shrink Loses His Mind
I have thought Charles Krauthammer is nuts ever since (have I mentioned this before?) he attacked the rabbi on Yom Kippur for suggesting that God prefers peace to war. Chuck was bellowing from his pew, calling the rabbi names, and…
The New Frugality
David Rosenberg was Chief Economist for Merrill Lynch for many years, but I think their big corporate/institutional clients got tired of his consistently bearish warnings on the U.S. economy and so he left in the upheaval of 2009 for a…
Merrill Lynch – United States – Business – Financial services – Allegedly Unethical Firms