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Battling for the Middle in Emerging Markets

To expand in rapidly developing economies, Boston Consulting's Jim Hemerling says, global companies can't limit themselves to the market's top end

The State of Green

Here's a look at some alternative energy sources such as wind, solar, and ethanol, and the challenges companies in those areas face

S&P’s Chemical Reaction

S&P stays neutral even though the relative performance chart shows improvement in the group's share-price performance in the coming months

Apparel Stocks Are Looking Sharp

The industry's relative strength is on the rise, with players at high and low price points both poised to do well

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Why McDonald’s Isn’t Free of Trans Fat

Public opinion is swinging against the use of the artery-clogging fat. But it's hard for some companies to give up the habit

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Big Opportunity in Big Oil?

Standard & Poor's expects oil and gas stocks to outperform the market in the months ahead. S&P likes ExxonMobil and Chevron

How to Get Ahead in Advertising Stocks

Standard & Poor's likes Interpublic Group, Omnicom, and WPP Group. Here's why

Taking the Measure of Merger Mania

What's behind the motherlode of M&As announced during the week of Nov. 20?

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