Financial and utility stocks were excluded because of their unique nature and special cash holding requirements.
Its technology is being used by more than two dozen software companies in educational, financial and utility software.
He observed that higher levels of ROE work as a screening criterion for technology and consumer discretionary stocks, but not well for financial and utility stocks.
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One note: Because of the way financial and utility companies are financed (i.e. with large amounts of debt), Greenblatt excludes them from his screening process, so I do the same.
But for students who drop out of college without finishing a degree, student debt is the worst type of debt possible: a long-term financial burden with no utility that is practically impossible to shed in bankruptcy.
With financial backing from a Dallas utility, he would build the first fiber link between McAllen and Corpus Christi, Tex.
Additionally, Bluffton Self Help provided families with short-term emergency financial assistance toward housing and utility assistance, medical assistance, or children's program assistance.
Since 2005, the U.S. has built an international coalition "that recognizes the utility of using financial measures to combat proliferation, " says Stuart Levey, Treasury Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence.
With financial backing from a Dallas utility, he would build the first fiber link between McAllen and Corpus Christi: Long-distance companies wanted an alternative to their weather- plagued microwave links.
The end result is misaligned expectations, which could doom big, utility-scale projects to financial failure.
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Utility, consumer discretionary and financial stocks the market higher.
We omitted financial services, limited partnerships, energy and utility companies and real estate investment trusts from the list.
Assuming financial incentives, plentiful sunshine and high local utility rates, a PV system could pay for itself within about five years.
With massive regulation, caps on pay and restrictions on risk and competition, we can turn the entire financial sector into a cross between a public utility and the DMV.
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Jeremy Grant, who covers exchanges for the Financial Times, said that in racing after high frequency trading the utility functions of exchanges may be lost.
Two others, Martin Wolf, the Financial Times' chief economics rottweiler, and Clare Spottiswoode, a former utility regulator, are said to be more provocative but not yet obviously wedded to any position.
David Black, a banking analyst at financial research group Defaqto, says that customers do not switch bank accounts like utility providers because "it is basically more of an effort".
During his two-year tenure, he ran into conflict with local banks that resulted in financial default for Cleveland over his refusal to sell the city's municipal electric utility.
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