Small Cap SpotlightUnifi: The fabric of lifeLove that new car smell? Or how that sofa cradles your body just so? Such comforts in life are the life’s work of fabric maker Unifi Inc. (NYSE:UFI). PetMed Express: Begging for attentionThe pet business is shaking off the chill of the economy as owners cut back on everything but their pets’ well-being. Good news for PetMed Express, Inc. (Nasdaq:PETS), which mails health products directly to the doggy door. Allegiant Travel: Take the A PlaneAs an airline company in a small-market niche, Allegiant Travel Co. (Nasdaq:ALGT) is profiting as others suffer the industry’s woes. Guest InsightsGuest Insights: Emerging-market small capsBob Bogda Aug 28, 2007 12:08pm EDTDavid 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. Newsletter WatchNewsletter Watch: Small-cap medical stocksSteven Halpern Jul 25, 2008 6:20am EDTTicker Tape Digest editor Leo Fasciocco recently chose Natus Medical (Nasdaq:BABY) and Kensey Nash (Nasdaq:KNSY) as his favorite small-cap picks. Fallen AngelsFallen Angel: Tucows Inc.Matt Ragas Sep 30, 2008 6:20am EDTThe recent sharp turbulence in the stock market, due to the mortgage crisis, has unfairly punished many non-financial microcaps. Tech play Tucows Inc. (AMEX:TCX) is one such example. Technical AnalysisSince Nov lows, small caps ruleKevin Pendley Feb 14, 2009 8:50am ESTLooking for a silver lining? Check out this: The Dow is 5.3% above the November lows, while the Russell 2000 is up 20.8% from its November lows. China StocksDownturn continues to plague ChinaShannon Roxborough Oct 09, 2008 6:20am EDTThe ongoing downturn continues to be a thorn in the side of the Chinese economy, which grew 10.1% in the second quarter, the fourth straight quarter that growth has slowed. Sector WatchSector Watch: Healthcare REITSLisa Springer Oct 08, 2008 6:20am EDTInvestors seeking a safe haven from stock market turmoil may want to look to healthcare REITs National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE:NHI) and Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI) for steady growth, generous dividends and reasonable valuations. IPO StocksIPO Stocks: Chardon 2008 China Acquisition Corp.Ann C. Logue Aug 26, 2008 6:20am EDTChardon 2008 China Acquisition Corp. (OTCBB:CACAU), with a ticker symbol that only a 10-year-old boy could love, snuck onto the IPO calendar earlier this month.
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