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State of Toyota. Wayne Gerdes - CleanMPG - Nov. 17, 2009 Jim Lentz at the 2009 Center For Automotive Research Conference in Traverse, Michigan earlier this year. In a keynote speech yesterday, Toyota Motor Sales President Jim Lentz told members of the Commonwealth Club of California that cars play a vital role in peoples' lives, the economy and the future. Follow the ...

http://www.aflcio.org/corporatewatch/paywatch/ceou /top100.cfm IN THIS SECTION 2008 Trends in CEO Pay: Find out what's behind growing CEO pay. Case Studies: Ten executive compensation practices that define a broken system. CEO Pay Database: Compare your pay with the CEO's. The Employee Free Choice Act and the Double Standard Runaway Executive Pay and the Wall Street Bailout ...

There are many people who paint a broad brush over successful people as being greedy and self-centered.  There is a problem that I have with kind of thinking.  The idea of success is a dream that each individual has, at least I hope all of them have it.  Becoming successful doesn't happen overnight, and it doesn't happen by Government taking away from others.   It is something that is defined ...

I don't consider this post ready for investment. I feel that I am still learning how to use the spread sheet. -- Michael -=-=-=-=- MidCap 400 BI from 11/6/09 Here are the stocks from the S&P Midcap 400 that were updated this week. Column headings are explained at http://boards.fool.com/Message.asp?mid=22096124 All MidCap BI Picks as of 11/6/09 This is the current list of all MidCap...

I don't consider this post ready for investment. I feel that I am still learning how to use the spread sheet. -- Michael -=-=-=-=- MidCap 400 BI from 11/6/09 Here are the stocks from the S&P Midcap 400 that were updated this week. Column headings are explained at http://boards.fool.com/Message.asp?mid=22096124 All MidCap BI Picks as of 11/6/09 This is the current list of ...

Death of the Diversified Discount By Daniel Holland On 7:00 am EDT, Friday October 30, 2009 Buzz up! 0 Print.Companies:Abb Ltd.Ametek Inc.Actuant Corporation The allure of investing in a diversified company is reasonably justified. These mature companies tend to grow faster than GDP, throw off lots of cash, and have survived long enough for investors to feel comfortable that they won't disappear ...

HEADLINE STOCKS-Some U.S. stocks to watch on Oct. 26 NEW YORK, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Some U.S. stocks to watch on Monday: VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC , $28.89, up 0.1 pct The Dow component reported third-quarter results that beat expectations and added 1.2 million mobile subscribers in the quarter. MCGRAW-HILL COS , $29.93, down 1.8 pct The company reported third-quarter...

Quote: - Largest port in the USA (and the logistics economy that comes with it) Yes, LA beats the Bay Area as far as ports and related industries. Quote: - Largest manufacturing economy on the west coast--- Manufacturing Gross Product, 2008 Los Angeles Area $84.7 Billion SF Bay Area $62....

Earnings Announcements for Monday, October 26 Company Symbol EPS Estimate* Time Add to My Calendar Conference Call Albemarle Corporation ALB 0.55 After Market Close Add Alberto Culver Co. ACV 0.32 Before Market Open Add Listen Allis-Chalmers Energy Inc. ALY -0.1 Time Not Supplied Add America Movil, S.A. de C.V. AMX 0.86 After Market Close Add American Financial Group AFG 0.92 After Market Close ...

split..I have: Claymore S&P Global Water (CGW) Yield: 7.00% The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the performance of an equity index called the S&P Global Water index. The fund seeks to replicate, before expenses, the performance of the S&P Global Water index. The index is comprised of 50 equity securities selected, based on investment and other criteria,...