Government Action: Articles

 
March 14, 2010
A Key Government Contractor Has Become an Obvious Value Play
As U.S. military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan begin to scale back, a new wave of awards should help this government contractor beat back its detractors.
 
March 10, 2010
Advice I'd Only Share with Fabulously Rich Friends
Here are three areas where big money goes to get bigger. (Not surprisingly, there's a common thread.)
 
March 9, 2010
The Only Company Left Standing in a $40 Billion Battle
After years of fighting for a massive Air Force contract, one company bows out and hands the business to its rival.
 
March 5, 2010
Continued Profits Are a Lock for This Industry
Some companies worry they will run out of customers. But that's not an issue for this company, whose customer base has grown more than ten times as fast as the overall population. Find out how...
 
March 4, 2010
EPA Ruling Could Mean a +50% Increase in Biofuel Demand
The move to allow gasoline to be blended with up to 15% ethanol could spell billions in profits for this crucial industry participant.
 
March 3, 2010
Uncle Sam's Latest Move Promises +24,515% Growth
The Obama Administration approved a USDA loan guarantee for a cutting-edge biofuel plant, an industry the president is about to hand billions of dollars to. But that's just the beginning. Federal law mandates cellulosic output to increase by +24,515% -- here's how to profit.
 
February 18, 2010
Obama to Unleash $300 Billion in Off-Budget Spending
The first year of the stimulus plan saw Washington part with only about a third of the bill's funds. Now the feds are prepared to release a torrent of cash: Here's one company that stands to benefit handsomely from it.
 
February 17, 2010
Turning Washington's Hot Air into Cold, Hard Cash
Two companies have teamed up to use the paper generated by Congress and K Street to produce energy. Here are the details.
 
February 12, 2010
Stick with the Best in This Emerging Industry
This solar power company is being dumped along with the industry, but a key technological edge should ensure its continued sales leadership.
 
February 11, 2010
Two Ethanol Producers Still on Track to Profit from Revised EPA Timetable
President Obama, looking for a win, seems to have put a serious wager on one key element of his "green" agenda, one that investors can cash in on.