Topics covered: Regional Loan Growth Trends, Midcap Banks' Market Share Gains, Exchanges Trading Volumes and Cash Flow, Dodd-Frank Creates Opportunities for Brokers
Companies covered: Williams Partners LP (NYSE:WPZ), Williams Companies, Inc. (The) (NYSE:WMB), TransCanada Corporation (NYSE:TRP), Southern Union Co., Spectra Energy Corp (NYSE:SE), ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE:OKE), National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG), Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (NYSE:ETE), Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPD), El Paso Corp., Enbridge Inc (NYSE:ENB), Crosstex Energy LP, Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE:PAA), Targa Resources Partners LP (NYSE:NGLS-A), MarkWest Energy Partners, LP (NYSE:MWE), Kinder Morgan Management LLC, Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, EV Energy Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:EVEP), Enbridge Energy, L.P. (NYSE:EEP), Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:APC), People's United Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:PBCT), F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE:FNB), Encore Bancshares, Inc., Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:BHLB), Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUSQ), National Penn Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:NPBC), Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:FULT), Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE:CBU), Astoria Financial Corporation (NYSE:AF), Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX), BreitBurn Energy Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:BBEP), Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR), Linn Energy, LLC (NASDAQ:LINE), Lake Shore Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSBK), Diamond Hill Investment Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DHIL), BofI Holding, Inc. (NASDAQ:BOFI)
Topics covered: Outlook for Natural Gas Liquids, Oil and Gas Transportation Infrastructure Demand, Master Limited Partnerships Distribution Growth, Low Treasury Yields and MLP Dividends
Companies covered: Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT), Unilever PLC (NYSE:UL), Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLS), Sanofi (NYSE:SNY), Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK), Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Kraft Foods Inc., Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:LNG), Cheniere Energy Partners, LP (NYSEAMERICAN:CQP), Western Gas Partners, LP (NYSE:WES), Vanguard Natural Resources LLC (NASDAQ:VNR), Teekay LNG Partners L.P. (NYSE:TGP), Sunoco Logistics Partners LP (NYSE:SXL), Southern Union Co., Sandridge Energy Inc. (NYSE:SD), Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE:PAA), Inergy LP, Linn Energy, LLC (NASDAQ:LINE), EV Energy Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:EVEP), ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS (NYSE:ETP), Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (NYSE:ETE), Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK), Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX), BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP), Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:APC), Valley National Bancorp (NYSE:VLY), Provident New York Bancorp, People's United Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:PBCT), Oritani Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:ORIT), New York Community Bancorp Inc, M&T Bank Corporation (NYSE:MTB), Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:FULT), Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:DCOM), First Defiance Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:FDEF), Investors Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISBC), Nustar Energy L.P. (NYSE:NS)
Topics covered: Value in Delevering Companies, High-Quality Companies, Disciplined Growth Approach
Companies covered: ABIOMED, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABMD), Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ZMH), Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK), St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ), Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ:PODD), NxStage Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:NXTM), NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ:NUVA), Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT), Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE:EW), DexCom, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXCM), Cyberonics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CYBX), Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX), Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE:GG), United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS), Procter & Gamble Company (The) (NYSE:PG), KB Home (NYSE:KBH), FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX), Intercontinental Hotels Group (NYSE:IHG), Bank Of New York Mellon Corporation (The) (NYSE:BK), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT), Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO), Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) (NYSE:GBX), Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR)
Topics covered: Shift Toward Healthier Food Options, Millennials and U.S. Hispanic Preferences, Emerging Market Expansion, Consumer Spending Patterns Polarize, Baby Boomers
Companies covered: Sara Lee Corp., Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN), Gap, Inc. (The) (NYSE:GPS), DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV), Chubb Corporation (The) (NYSE:CB), GRUMA, S.A. de C.V. (NYSE:GMK), BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI), Sonic Corp. (NASDAQ:SONC), Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX), PF Chang's China Bistro Inc., McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD), Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG), The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE), Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWLD), Texas Roadhouse, Inc. (NASDAQ:TXRH), Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (NASDAQ:RRGB), Panera Bread Company (NASDAQ:PNRA), Domino's Pizza Inc (NYSE:DPZ), Jack In The Box Inc. (NASDAQ:JACK), Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI), Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Molson Coors Brewing Company (NYSE:TAP), Coca-Cola Company (The) (NYSE:KO), Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc (NYSE:DPS), Cott Corporation (NYSE:COT), Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:CCE), Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BF.A), ZOLL Medical Corp., WellPoint Inc., Tyco International plc (NYSE:TYC), Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK), St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ), Koninklijke Philips N.V. (NYSE:PHG), Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE:EW), Covidien Ltd. (NYSE:COV), Cantel Medical Corp. (NYSE:CMN), Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT), United Natural Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:UNFI), Treehouse Foods, Inc. (NYSE:THS), Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT), Safeway Inc. (NYSE:SWY), SuperValu Inc. (NYSE:SVU), Susser Holdings Corporation, Ralcorp Holdings Inc., Snyder's-Lance, Inc. (NASDAQ:LNCE), Kraft Foods Inc., Kellogg Company (NYSE:K), The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAIN), General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS), Fresh Del Monte Produce, Inc. (NYSE:FDP), Chiquita Brands International, Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB), Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST), Conagra Brands Inc. (NYSE:CAG), Jones Soda Co.
Topics covered: Stable Utilization and Personal Health Expenditures, Multinational Penetration in Emerging Markets, Medical Device Excise Tax, Continued Pricing Pressure
Companies covered: Unilever NV (NYSE:UL), Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN), Sara Lee Corp., J.M. Smucker Company (The) (NYSE:SJM), Smithfield Foods Inc., Ralcorp Holdings Inc., Pepsico, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEP), McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC), Kraft Foods Inc., Kellogg Company (NYSE:K), Hershey Company (The) (NYSE:HSY), Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL), HJ Heinz Co., Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE:HBI), General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS), Dean Foods Company (NYSE:DF), Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB), Conagra Brands Inc. (NYSE:CAG), ABIOMED, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABMD), Volcano Corporation (NASDAQ:VOLC), Thoratec Corporation (NASDAQ:THOR), St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ), Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT), Heartware International, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTWR), Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE:EW), DexCom, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXCM), Cyberonics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CYBX), Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT), Walgreen Co., United Natural Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:UNFI), Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), Safeway Inc. (NYSE:SWY), Smart Balance, Inc, Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:RUTH), Ruddick Corp., MedcoHealth Solutions Inc., Kroger Company (The) (NYSE:KR), The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAIN), Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ:ESRX), CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS), Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST), Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Covidien Ltd. (NYSE:COV), Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX), C.R. Bard, Inc. (NYSE:BCR), Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), Tyco International plc (NYSE:TYC), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE:CAH), Mindray Medical International Limited (NYSE:MR), Craft Brewers Alliance, Inc., Synutra International, Inc. (NASDAQ:SYUT), EDAP TMS S.A. (NASDAQ:EDAP), Dynatronics Corporation (NASDAQ:DYNT), PhotoMedex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PHMD), Natus Medical Incorporated (NASDAQ:BABY)
