energy investments

Qatar's state oil company and British energy company Centrica have signed a tentative deal to work together on pursuing international energy investments.

Excerpt: "Last fall, Soros ostentatiously announced a $1 billion fund for alternative energy investments, plus a separate project to finance a think tank called the Global Climate Initiative.

Supposedly, this was a signal to the rest of us that alternative energy was here.

Nov. 12 -- Joseph Quinlan, chief market strategist at U.S. Trust Bank of America Wealth Management, talks with Bloomberg's Matt Miller and Carol Massar about his investment strategy.