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  • October 10, 2007

It’s not enough for a company to be in the right market or industry. We need to find and buy companies that are always working to be the best in their particular business. Read More

Sometimes it takes a while for the market to recognize a company’s achievements. When it ultimately does, however, the result is super-charged returns. Read More

  • October 10, 2007

NRG Energy recently filed an application for the first new nuclear construction permit since the 1970s; the company is working with... Read More

  • October 10, 2007

Advantage Portfolio recommendation Hexcel Corp is a play on two key trends: growth in demand for advanced, fuel-efficient jet aircraft and a booming market for wind power. Read More

  • October 10, 2007

Spotlight: We’re providing intraday updates on stocks we recommend and other market news at http://www.pfnewsletter.com/. In addition, we’d like to notify you of information that will help preserve your portfolios. Read More

  • October 10, 2007

NRG Energy filed an application to build two new reactors at its current Bay City, Texas, facility on Sept. 25, the first such application in the US in 32 years. Read More

  • October 10, 2007

Monsanto (NYSE: MON) announced a fourth quarter loss of $210 million during its earnings report this morning, which the company said is because of a $186 million research and development (R&D) charge related to its Delta and Pine Land acquisition as well as discontinued operations. Excluding those one time charges, the loss amounts to 18 cents per share, causing its stock price to take a hit since analysts only expected a 17 cent loss... Read More

  • October 10, 2007

Boeing just announced that delivery of its new 787 Dreamliner has been delayed by six months because of ongoing assembly problems, with initial delivery now planned for November or December of next year. While that’s bad news for Boeing, it’s great news for our two aircraft leasers... Read More

  • October 10, 2007

US stocks shed yesterday’s gains before closing in a mix. The Nasdaq Composite held on to Tuesday’s record rally. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 85.84 points, or 0.61 percent, to close at 14,078.69; the Nasdaq rose 7.70 points, or 0.27 percent, to close at 2,811.61; and the S&P 500 dropped 2.68 points, or 0.17 percent, to close at 1,562.47... Read More