GLG News by Former C-level Executives in the Energy & Industrials Councils in Member Programs

The problem with Detroit is arrogance and know it all..for years now the leadership at Detroit three auto makers insisted on not briniging new and fresh blood from the outside..you do not the autombile industry , you are no good. Yet there are  tremendous talents out there that can can help...

A report from the Dept of Energy said in May 2008 that US could build enough wind farms to provide 20% of country’s electricity by 2030. At that time oil prices were $147 a barrel, Boone Pickens calls for US to achieve this by building wind farms throughout the windy corridor from Texas to Dakotas....

China announced US$ 586 billion stimulus plan. Their planners are trying to make “CHINA’S EXPORT DRIVEN ECONOMY TO DOMESTIC DRIVEN” and will spend this amount in next 2 years. Focus will be in 10 areas, mainly post earthquake reconstruction, low cost housing, infrastructure etc. To achive such huge...

Exit of FDI from Indian equity market has shockingly pushed all infrastructure, steel, transport, natural resources and allied industries’ stocks towards South side. Presently Indian infrastructure, real estate, construction, steel, iron ore, shipping & hotel industry are worst suffered due to liquidity...

Corus is Europe’s 2nd largest steel producer which produces over 20 Mn tones crude steel with annual revenue of around 12 billion GBP. Corus was acquired by India based Tata Steel for $ 13.7 Bn. during April 2007. The company has steel manufacturing facilities in Britain and Netherlands. After...

I have more than 35 years experience in power & energy industry that includes fossil (Coal & Gas) based power plants as well as non conventional energy like hydro power & wind energy farms. I was key person for selection of vendors / OEM suppliers among all leading Wind Energy vendors e.g....

Should an event take place that could emulate that which happened on 9/11 would ruin our economy for many years and would be more catastrophic perhaps then the condition we find ourselves in today. Foreign Commerce would come to a virtual halt, seaports would be grid locked that would stop our nations...

The writer of the article is seemingly unware of the trends that are taking place in outsourcing to low cost producing countries, including China and India and has not been following the apparent trends that are shifting the landscape not only for large manufacturing companies but even the mid sized...

Generating oil from Shale Oil has been done since WWII and there is no technical showstopper with harvesting this energy now.  It is just a matter of cost and enough political will to overcome the envirnmental objections. It is a huge resource with private companies prepared to take the risk...

The main two bad thing about foreign oil is that 1)some really unfriendly governments control fforeign oil and don't play by economic rules only, and 2) the US must send huge sums of money to these governments that we, as a nation, are either borrowing or selling off our assets to fund.