ruce Montroy, Bergquist Inc. March 10, 2016
There seems to be plenty of propane to go around this heating season, but then again this winter has been quite a bit warmer than average in most parts of the country. Would there have been enough propane if this winter was more like the one we had the la...
Joe Ciccarello, CPA, MST & Mike Koppel, CPA, MST, Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP March 10, 2016
When you purchase new equipment or make improvements to your company’s facility, it is almost always best if you can take a tax deduction as soon as possible, preferably on your very next tax return. But that has not always been the case. Some capital i...
Rick Trout, Account Executive, Hedge Solutions March 10, 2016
It’s well known that in response to the U.S. shale oil boom, OPEC (more specifically, Saudi Arabia) opted to eschew production cuts that would support prices. They chose instead to maintain output, preserve market share and allow prices to fall, for the...
O&E Staff Reporter March 10, 2016
Credit card thieves are increasingly targeting gas station dispensers, and a California-based security company is offering replacement locks that make dispensers more secure and thwart credit card theft. The gas station credit card scams use “skimmin...
O&E Staff Reporter March 10, 2016
The New England Fuel Institute (NEFI) Government Affairs Committee (GAC) recently received a comprehensive report from NEFI staff about important policy issues facing the heating oil industry....
Ed Burke, Dennis K. Burke Inc. March 10, 2016
Wind and solar are getting less expensive, helping renewables experience a real growth spurt in installations during 2015. Overall, renewable energy did pretty well last year. It was a record-breaking year for corporations like Amazon, Google, Microsof...
