Sunday, August 9, 2026

Coast Guard Updates Conditions at Ports Impacted by Harvey

August 29, 2017 from gCaptain   Update: Port of Corpus Christi update to port condition Modified Zulu for the Corpus Christi Inner Harbor. The U.S. Coast Guard along with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Texas General Land Office have provided an update on current port conditions set within the areas effected by Hurricane Harvey and the surrounding areas of the

Why Private Equity is Investing in ESOP-Controlled Companies

From Business Journals Employee-owned companies are among the best investments because of their outsized returns, but for private equity investors, buying these firms has traditionally been out of reach. Now, however, some PE investors are leveraging an innovative financing structure to share in the rapid growth of these companies through warrant transactions. S Corporation employee stock ownership plans ( ESOPs) are

Traders Rush to Ship Oil from Louisiana Ahead of Harvey

From Reuters/GCaptain NEW YORK/HOUSTON (Reuters) – Oil traders were scrambling on Tuesday to move crude and fuel supplies through ports in Louisiana as Tropical Storm Harvey barreled toward the state, threatening to close the last major oil terminals still operating on the U.S. Gulf Coast. Harvey pummeled the heart of the U.S. energy industry in Texas, dumping a record amount