In the United States, there is no shortage of for-profit choices when it comes to higher education. Private universities, vocational and specialized training programs offer a broad variety of programs from technical, business, and the liberal arts. Companies like Devry Inc. (NYSE: DV), which has been in the private education business for nearly 75 years, and healthy competition from companies like Apollo (NASDAQ: APOL), Educational Management Corp. (NASDAQ: EDMC) and ITT (NYSE: ESI) have broadened awareness of the sector among investors. Each one of these companies operate profitably, have experienced impressive growth rates and all claim high placement results as they target what employers are seeking and tailor their programs as they go.
Posts Tagged ‘China’
September 7th, 2010
6 Ways to Invest in China’s Future Workforce
Posted in Analyst Blog, CECX, CEU, China, Education, Emerging Markets, HQGE, Stocks 
Tags: APOL, Apollo, CAST, CBLY, CECX, CEU, China, China Bilingual, China Education Alliance, China Executive Education, ChinaCast, Devry Inc, DV, EDMC, EDU, Education, Educational Management Corp, ESI, Executive Education, HQ Global Education, HQGE, ITT, New Oriental Education Technology Group, Small-Cap Stock
Tags: APOL, Apollo, CAST, CBLY, CECX, CEU, China, China Bilingual, China Education Alliance, China Executive Education, ChinaCast, Devry Inc, DV, EDMC, EDU, Education, Educational Management Corp, ESI, Executive Education, HQ Global Education, HQGE, ITT, New Oriental Education Technology Group, Small-Cap StockSeptember 3rd, 2010
China’s Coal Consolidation: Improving Safety & Profits
Posted in China, Emerging Markets, Energy, LLEN, Metals & Mining, Stocks, Utilities Tags: China, China coal, Coal, coal mining, Energy, L&L, L&L Energy, LLEN, mining, Small-Cap Stock
Tags: China, China coal, Coal, coal mining, Energy, L&L, L&L Energy, LLEN, mining, Small-Cap StockNext month, Chinese lawmakers will deliberate and pass the country’s 12th Fifth Year Plan (FYP) outlining a series of economic development initiatives shaped by the Chinese Government. From as far back as November of 2009, Chinese officials have been discussing how they plan to amend the FYP to encompass the increasing needs of Chinese energy-consuming citizens.
August 27th, 2010
Promising New Energy Markets in China
Posted in Alternative Energy, CWS, China, Emerging Markets, Energy, WEMU Tags: China, cws, half year results, new energy, oil and gas, small cap, Solar Energy, Solar Panels, Stock, WEMU, wind energy, wind power
Tags: China, cws, half year results, new energy, oil and gas, small cap, Solar Energy, Solar Panels, Stock, WEMU, wind energy, wind powerAccording to new data from the International Energy Agency, China consumed 2.25 billion tons of energy equivalents last year – nearly 4% more than the United States. With a population of 1.3 billion and rapid industrialization, it should come as no surprise that China plays an important role in the global energy market. While being labeled as the world’s largest energy consumer may not bring China the kind of attention it is looking for, instead of passively accepting the title, the country is using this opportunity to uncover emerging energy markets.
