Nutshell

Sempra CEO: Messer Departure a Sign of the Times

The times have changed in energy marketing and trading, and in the business world at large — and that, in a nutshell, is why David Messer, the head of RBS Sempra Commodities, decided to pack it in last week for family breakfasts and deep sea fishing, according to Sempra Energy CEO Donald Felsinger.

March 30, 2009

Sempra CEO: Messer Departure Is Sign of Times

The times have changed in energy marketing and trading, and in the business world at large — and that, in a nutshell, is why David Messer, the head of RBS Sempra Commodities, decided to pack it in this week for family breakfasts and deep sea fishing, according to Sempra Energy CEO Donald Felsinger.

March 27, 2009

Blackout-Impacted CA Only Market Not Still Sliding

“The market is tanking. That pretty well sums it all up in anutshell,” was how a Gulf Coast marketer characterized the pricesituation Wednesday. Only California, where a series of rollingblackouts began in the northern part of the state (see related story), failed to participate infurther price declines that were mostly between about a quarter and 50cents.

January 18, 2001