Picking the high-tech winners

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Murphy began publishing 'California Technology Stock Letter' in Jan 1982 to track high technology stocks. The newsletter's model portfolio earned a 147% return between 1987 and 1992. Murphy believes that high technology stocks will continue to perform well in the 1990s.

Author: Kaufman, Steven B.
Investment advisers, California Technology Stock Letter (Periodical), Murphy, Michael (American writer)

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Power players

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Larry Miller and Abby Aldecoa formed their portable computer battery firm, Portable Energy Products Inc, in 1989 after developing a new type of lead acid battery. The batteries, which cost less and last longer than nickel-cadmium batteries, are starting to sell well.

Author: Kaufman, Steven B.
Storage batteries, Battery industry, Aldecoa, Abby, Miller, Larry, Portable Energy Products Inc.

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Present at creation

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Nazem and Co invests in entrepreneurs who are just beginning their businesses. Owner Fred Nazem claims that entrepreneurs' vision and passion weigh more heavily in his evaluation of them than does objective research.

Author: Kaufman, Steven B.
Investors, not elsewhere classified, Officials and employees, Venture capital companies, Biography, Company Profile, Nazem, Fred, Nazem and Co.

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