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High Growth and Big Margins in the $61 Billion Bicycle Industry: James Rickman submits: Perhaps, you know or work with one of the 451 million U.S. bicycle riders an industry that has seen annual growth rates between 10% - 25% worldwide. For example, the increasing numbers of over 3.8 million people in the U.S. using bicycles daily to commute for work....; Tags: Retail, James Rickman; External links 2009-04-26
Ethanol Biomass $285M Plant Proposed as Biofuel Production Rises: James Rickman submits: The ethanol biofuel industry as part of the overall domestic renewable energy strategy (wind, solar, geothermal etc) is showing signs of sustainable life as several promising industry deals are announced building on the pledge from the U.S. Department of Energy Recovery Act to invest $800 million to...; Tags: Energy, James Rickman; External links 2009-08-30
Yahoo Buys Maktoob Arabic Portal, Adds 16 Million Internet Users: James Rickman submits: In a deal worth potentially $95 million, Yahoo YHOO announced today the purchase of Maktoob, an Arabic portal with 16 million users in United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Kuwait, Egypt and Saudi Arabia. The move by Yahoo almost doubles its current 20 million users base giving it access...; Tags: Internet, James Rickman, Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc.; External links 2009-08-25
Procter & Gamble Sells Drug Unit to Warner Chilcott for $3.1 Billion: James Rickman submits: Today, Procter & Gamble PG reports selling it's prescription drug unit for $3.1 billion to Irish drugmaker Warner Chilcott WCRX. The deal will nearly double Warner Chilcott revenues. Procter & Gamble shares rose 47 cents to $54.05 from $53.58 in premarket trading. Warner Chilcott announced...; Tags: Healthcare, James Rickman, Procter & Gamble Co.; External links 2009-08-24
Manufacturing a Sustainable Economic Recovery: James Rickman submits: Many argue the economy looks to be rebounding. Let’s consider some sobering facts in what could be termed a “Shakespearian” like economic crisis. For example, given the current leveraging trends public debt will reach about 120% of gross domestic product by 2014 in nine of the advanced...; Tags: US Market, James Rickman; External links 2009-08-04

The World Bank Raises China's 2009 Growth Forecast: James Rickman submits: The just released, World Bank report raised its growth forecast for China this year and advised policy makers to delay until 2010 any additional stimulus plan to boost the world’s third-largest economy (World Bank, June 2009 Report). China’s economy will expand 7.2 percent in 2009 from a...; Tags: China, James Rickman; External links 2009-06-25
Saving America's Main Street: James Rickman submits: Today, the United States remains the richest and most powerful country in the world. Its military spans the globe. But from the Spanish Empire of the 16th century to the British Empire in the 20th century, great global powers have always found that their fortunes begin to...; Tags: US Market, Emerging Markets, James Rickman; External links 2009-06-21
MySpace Cuts Workforce, Facebook Gains More Ground: James Rickman submits: MySpace, a unit of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. NWSA announced today it is cutting nearly 30 percent of its work force in a bid to become more efficient, bringing its staffing level more in line with its more popular rival, Facebook. The move comes less...; Tags: Internet, James Rickman; External links 2009-06-16
Can Mass Megawatts Wind Power Secure Its Niche?: James Rickman submits: Mass Megawatts Wind Power, Inc. is a publicly traded company (MMGW.OB) with its patented vertical MultiAxis Turbosystem “MAT” has accumulated a net loss of $4.4 million since its inception in May 1997. The company’s net loss during the nine months ended Jan. 31 totaled $511,832. Mass...; Tags: Energy, Chip, James Rickman; External links 2009-06-15
How Will Ethanol Biofuels and Feed Grain Production Perform Through 2010?: James Rickman submits: As I walked the aisles of my local grocery store preparing for a weekend cookout, I noticed the increasing price of various food commodity items. This personal observation encouraged me to more closely examine the sector for 2009/10. After some research, I have laid out the feed...; Tags: Materials/Industrials, James Rickman; External links 2009-06-03
Nike Continues to Cut Costs: James Rickman submits: Nike Inc. NKE the shoe and apparel company has been planning a massive restructuring since February, but Friday's cutbacks -- 5 percent of the company's global work force -- are even larger than it had forecast last winter. Nike's Oregon headquarters will be especially hard hit, with...; Tags: Retail, James Rickman, Nike Inc.; External links 2009-05-17
China Signs $5.5 Billion Russian Trade Deals Including Energy and Mineral Plans: James Rickman submits: Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is visiting Beijing on Oct. 12-14, at a time when the People’s Republic of China and Russia are celebrating the 60th anniversary of their diplomatic ties. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin visits China starting Monday, with deals worth $5.5 billion expected to...; Tags: China, Energy, James Rickman; External links 2009-10-13