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After Hi-Crush Partners ( HCLP ) idled its dry plant, which plummeted shares of all frac sand players, Covia ( CVIA ) announced more closures of its own. Investors obviously fear that these moves by management could be the beginning of a trend for the frac sand industry, and they may be right....

Introduction Oil has had a rocky road over the previous quarter, and extending into the present one. The extreme volatility is due primarily to a push and pull concerning the loss of significant quantities of Iranian oil from the market as sanctions begin to bite. In this article we recap ou...

NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Seres Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCRB), Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BK...

This article is part of a series that provides an ongoing analysis of the changes made to Prem Watsa’s 13F portfolio on a quarterly basis. It is based on Watsa’s regulatory 13F Form filed on 08/14/2018. Please visit our Tracking Prem Watsa’s Fairfax Financial Holdings...

U.S. Silica ( SLCA ) reported another blowout quarter, with revenues of $427.4 million, which increased 16% quarter over quarter, and adjusted EBITDA of $123.6 million. The company cited stronger pricing in oil & gas and ISP segments (double digit growth is occurring in industrial volume...

Hi-Crush Partners ( HCLP ) has finally made the move that investors have been waiting for, rising nearly 50% in less than a week from capacity expansion news at their regional and Northern White facilities. Plus, they decided to raise their dividend significantly, and acquired another last-mil...