IBM Has Found a Formula for Growth – Even During a Recession

Horacio Marquez
Contributing Editor
Money Morning/The Money Map Report
International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) has “surprised” the market with flawless execution and strong profits.
A few months ago, I congratulated my nephew for getting an internship with IBM, while he studies business in Argentina.
“It is a superb global company, with a bullet-proof business model and a balance sheet [...]

A New Look at ABB Spotlights a Company That’s Poised to Benefit From Global Bailout Plans

By Horacio Marquez
Contributing Editor
Money Morning/The Money Map Report
Although ABB Ltd. (ADR: ABB) has been around for 120 years, it’s one of those rare companies that’s kept current with the times. It continues to do so and those efforts are generating tangible results.
             
Indeed, as Money Morning noted in its July 7 overview of ABB, the Zurich-based [...]