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Universal Stainless: A knight in stainless steel

America's "Rust Belt" doesn't look quite so decrepit around the mills of Universal Stainless & Alloy (Nasdaq:USAP), a Pennsylvania steel company that has managed to retain its sheen despite the withering U.S. economy.

Ferro Corp.: Glazing at the sun

Ferro Corp. (NYSE:FOE) is a specialty chemicals company where the operative word is "specialty."

Orion Marine Group: Building bridges over troubled water

The wind in the stock market’s sails may be dying down as of late, but a perfect storm of opportunity has formed to buoy Orion Marine Group (Nasdaq:OMGI), a specialty marine contractor, through choppy waters.

Bob Bogda

Guest Insights: Emerging-market small caps

Bob Bogda

David Riedel is founder and president of Riedel Research Group, which provides equity research focusing on emerging markets Asia, Latin America, and Europe. In an interview, Riedel talks about the environment for emerging-market small caps, and names three top picks.

Steven Halpern

Newsletter Watch: Elixir Gambling Technologies

Steven Halpern

With a micro-cap valuation of just $188 million and a “penny stock” price, Elixir Gaming Technologies (AMEX:EGT) is a high-risk company.

Matt Ragas

Value Find: Meade Instruments Corp.

Matt Ragas

For investors with an iron stomach and a penchant for dumpster-diving, microcap play Meade Instruments Corp. (Nasdaq:MEAD) may be worth a closer look.

Kevin Pendley

Russell 2000: Two straight weekly wipeouts

Kevin Pendley

The velocity of declines endured the last two weeks in the Russell 2000 represents some of the most ferocious consecutive wipeouts you’ll find on any long-term chart.

Shannon Roxborough

Check on China: Perfect World Co., Ltd.

Shannon Roxborough

One outfit benefiting from the surge in online gaming in China is Perfect World Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq:PWRD).

Lisa Springer

Sector Watch: Drug delivery stocks

Lisa Springer

Two relatively recent entrants into the war on prescription drugs are Acura Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq:ACUR) and Columbia Laboratories (Nasdaq:CBRX).

Ann C. Logue

IPO Watch: Navios Maritime Acquisition

Ann C. Logue

Navios Maritime Acquisition (NYSE:NNA.U) is set to go public this week.