Last week Amtrak revealed a plan to replace 70 of its older locomotives with newer, more efficient models. Utilizing a braking system that converts 100% of the energy it uses back to the electric grid...... (read more)

It is easy to forget the innovative role that the military has played in modern life. America's DARPA sponsored APRANET was one of the precursors of the internet. The modern rocket industry has its base...... (read more)

Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) has managed to beat earnings in each of the last three quarters. The story was more of the same when the appliance maker posted EPS of $3.12, compared to $1.17 during...... (read more)

It takes a while to turn around a company, but when it happens the returns can be huge. Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) has stopped the bleeding of cash, but has yet to return to stable profitability...... (read more)

Tomorrow, Eli Lilly & Co. (NYSE:LLY) will release its latest quarterly results. The key to making smart investment decisions on stocks reporting earnings is to anticipate how they'll do before they...... (read more)

The lighting industry has been changing in the United States. Due to government mandates, certain light bulbs can no longer be sold. These filament bulbs are being replaced by alternative light bulbs...... (read more)

Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) was in 33 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of December. DHR has seen an increase in support from the world's most elite money managers in recent months. There were 31 hedge...... (read more)

Siemens AG (ADR) (NYSE:SI) was in 12 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of December. SI shareholders have witnessed an increase in enthusiasm from smart money lately. There were 9 hedge funds in our database...... (read more)

Cree, Inc. (NASDAQ:CREE) is the leader in light emitting diodes (LEDs), semiconductor solutions and LED lighting. The LED industry trend thus far has not been favorable with falling prices and rising...... (read more)