"World Is Flat" Portfolio
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Date updated:03-14-2007
Stock Holdings based on the enlightening 2004 book by Thomas Friedman.
These companies are either mentioned in the book or demonstrate the principles espoused in this modern non-fiction classic.
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INFY
Infosys Techn Ads - $25.36
- -4.52%
- $25.51
Indian company highlighted in the book. Bangalore call center that epitomizes all things outsourcing.
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GE
Gen Electric Co - $18.96
- -6.83%
- $20.04
This global giant ain't just light bulbs anymore, Cletus. It's basically a holding company that uses India to implement and support technology for its electricity, television, and other global interests.
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WMT
Wal Mart Stores - $52.27
- -2.61%
- $53.08
You were expecting some small-cap shipping company? WMT's global supply chaining is what has made it the world's biggest retailer. Their business model is still firmly in place. They still look for value through innovation and encouraging suppliers to innovate to keep prices low and pass it onto the consumer. WMT and GOOG are this century's PG and ATT
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UPS
United Parcel Svc - $46.39
- -8.50%
- $50.24
It's well known that this isn't just a shipping company anymore. It provides all sorts of "flattening" solutions for big business while helping small businesses go global. UPS probably helps small business more than the U.S. government.
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CSCO
Cisco Sys Inc - $17.41
- -2.52%
- $17.32
Obvious. Constant leader in all things tech and flat.
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CHRW
C.h. Robinson Ww - $43.89
- +9.53%
- $41.89
Global shipper who epitomizes flat.
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UTX
United Tech - $48.60
- -4.61%
- $49.83
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