In 2009 smart phones accounted for about 14 percent of global mobile phone sales, but analysts expect that proportion to grow to nearly 50 percent by 2014. Here’s how to profit.
A firm’s strongest earnings growth and most impressive stock returns often occur in its first few years as a publicly traded company.
Original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket parts retailers are the way to profits in the car industry.
Regional and community banks face headwinds, but continued consolidation within the industry offers ample opportunity for investors with longer time horizons.
The redesigned Growth Portfolio better reflects our top-down approach to stock selection
Freight volumes continue to surge as the global economy recovers.
Dismissed by environmentalists as the world’s dirtiest fuel, coal will still figure prominently in the global energy mix. Demand for technology that cleans up coal’s act will explode in coming years.
Bigger isn’t necessarily better. Rising awareness of obesity’s dangers could prompt US consumers to pursue a different type of belt-tightening.
Article in Review: “Airplane II,” Hannah Hsu and Benjamin Shepherd, June 9, 2010.
Although US economic growth continues to strengthen and corporate earnings are on a tear, the crowd is once again too bearish on stocks.






