America's Finest Companies 2010

America's Finest Companies 2010: 19th Annual Investment Directory......Page 1
CONTENTS......Page 9
FOREWORD......Page 11
INTRODUCTION......Page 13
HOW TO BEAT 75 TO 85 PERCENT OF WALL STREET’S PROS 100 PERCENT OF THE TIME......Page 17
BUYING STOCKS DIRECT......Page 18
NEW LISTINGS AND DELISTINGS......Page 21
AMERICA’S STRONGEST COMPANIES: TOP 50 EQUITY-LOADED BALANCE SHEETS......Page 25
AMERICA’S FINEST EARNINGS ALL-STARS......Page 27
AMERICA’S FINEST DIVIDEND ALL-STARS......Page 28
AMERICA’S SMARTEST COMPANIES......Page 31
THE “SUPER 50” TEAM......Page 32
AMERICA'S FINEST COMPANIES BY INDUSTRY......Page 33
AMERICA’S FINEST COMPANIES DIRECTORY 2010......Page 43
THE UNBEATABLE POWER OF R ISING ANNUAL DIVIDENDS......Page 52
TURNING CHAOS INTO TREMENDOUS OPPORTUNITY......Page 56
DOW 30,000 BY 2018?......Page 59
TRENDS DON’T GO ON FOREVER......Page 62
RISK IS GROSSLY OVERPRICED AND OTHER SUBJECTS......Page 64
PLAIN MONEY TALK FROM CHARLIE MUNGER: ONE WHO REALLY KNOWS......Page 66
JUST HOW RISKY IS IT?......Page 68
KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE BALL— IT’S EASY TO GO BROKE......Page 70
MARY STATON’S 10 RULES FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS......Page 72
ABOUT THE AUTHORS......Page 75
AUTHOR’S NOTE......Page 77