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Obama Team Targets Infrastructure

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 14:14:00 GMT

"One theme already seems likely to dominate the playbook for the Obama team is 'infrastructure plus' -- encompassing alternative energy, the environment, and health care," says Patrick DeSouza. The contributing editor to Steven Leeb's The Complete Investor, explains, "These priorities will translate into tremendous opportunities for well-situated firm in these areas." Here's some ideas. "The[More...]

Defensive Stock Opportunities Outside Of Healthcare

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:55:00 GMT

As a follow-up to the top rated companies highlighted from the ETF Innovators (ETFI) healthcare and transport indexes, below are some top rated companies from other sectors and industry groups. From the Global Tobacco Index, Altria Group (MO) is a top rated stock with a dividend yield near 8% which is set to acquire smokeless tobacco maker UST Inc. (UST) early next year and is poised to capitalize on a strong U.S. Dollar (UUP) compared to the international operations of Philip Morris (PM). In the Nordic Region, Nokia (NOK) is yielding around 6% since losing[More...]

Obama’s New Economic Fuel… And 7 Ways To Profit

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 22:32:00 GMT

Obama’s New “Economic Fuel”… and 7 Ways to Profit by David Fessler, Advisory Panelist, Investment U Monday, November 10, 2008: Issue #883 Our next President will be faced with unprecedented challenges in health care, energy, global warming, an aging infrastructure and huge “legacy” automobile businesses that are teetering on the verge of bankruptcy. He’s also being presented with an incredible opportunity… one that, if implemented correctly, could have profoundly positive effects on the economic health of the world, just when we need it. For years, the engine that fueled global economic growth was the spending of the American consumer. Market crashes because of the dot-coms and the[More...]

Candidates Point to Alternative Energy Sources

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 14:21:00 GMT

"Both Presidential candidates have supported promoting natural gas over oil over oil given our country’s large gas reserves, and alternative energies such as solar and wind,” says Jim Oberweis, Jr.Here, the small cap growth fund manager and editor of The Oberweis Report looks at several stocks that poised to benefit under a new administration.“Normally we focus on tiny companies -- but the changing landscape –merits a mention of the likely beneficiaries, irrespective of market cap.“[More...]

Periodicals Wrap-Up for Wednesday, July 16th

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:10:00 GMT

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Special Report: With Change Comes Opportunity

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 06:45:14 GMT

Two significant drivers are precipitating change across multiple sectors of the global economy. The first driver is a dramatic increase in energy and commodities costs due to burgeoning demand as highly populated countries industrialize.[More...]

Economy Infrastructure

Thu, 29 May 2008 16:31:36 GMT

The infrastructure build out going on globally has legs. I saw one report a week or two ago that estimated more than a trillion dollars will be spent every year through 2015. You could probably find a report that said whatever you needed it to say but cle[More...]

Pres. Obama to Nation - Our Economic Recovery 'Begins With Energy'

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 12:14:00 GMT

President Obama's first speech to a Joint Session of Congress last night was almost entirely devoted to the troubled economy. Amid a deepening recession Obama described the $787 Billion stimulus as one of the bold steps his five week old administration is implementing to turn the US economy around.[More...]