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Charge Up Your Portfolio with Small Caps

Like all portfolio managers, Dawn Alston Paige uses complex formulas and algorithms to identify stellar stocks. Even though her stock-picking approach may be sophisticated, her criteria for what makes a good investment are easy to understand. “We’re looking for stocks at reasonable valuations that have improving fundamentals,” says Alston Paige, executive vice president of Piedmont Investment Advisors in Durham, North Carolina. “We seek companies that are expanding margins, reporting upside earnings surprises, and beating consensus expectations.”

Green Power
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Green Power

The need for alternative energy sources as well as the importance of energy conservation and environmental protection will be the driving force behind job opportunities in the field of energy. It will be the foundation for what the Obama administration calls the green economy, to which it has committed more than $80 billion from the economic recovery fund.

Electrifying Rides — If You’ve Got The Green
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Electrifying Rides — If You’ve Got The Green

Rap musician Will.i.am drives one. So does actor Matt Damon. It's the Tesla Roadster, the sleekest sports car on the road today. But get this: It's a 100% battery-powered electric vehicle. No gasoline. Ultra green. And in 3.9 seconds, it accelerates from zero to 60 miles per hour.

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