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DENNIS MCKECHNIE: Wireless Internet, fiber-optic transmission and software--the FORTUNE 500 interacting with customers and suppliers--ought...
...they're really firing on all cylinders. It's not a cheap stock, but it's holding up very well in the midst of really tough conditions, and that's what great companies do. For photonic components, we still like Corning. That's going to be a great fiber-optic franchise, particularly because they make a lot of money selling the actual fiber, and one of their chief competitors, Lucent Technologies, is really a mess right now. On the semiconductor side, we've long been fans of PMC-Sierra and Vitesse. On the software side, in addition to liking Veritas...
...fall in a needs-treatment category, your doctor can tell you whether you are a candidate for cholesterol-lowering drugs. Aggressive treatment does not mean drugs alone. You may also need to increase your physical activity, eat more fiber-rich foods and cut back on saturated fats and cholesterol. These are familiar recommendations, but now they apply to a lot more people...
...little juice to seltzer water. In an ideal world, I would drink a glass of freshly squeezed orange juice every morning. But commercially prepared O.J.s are perfectly healthy and much more convenient. As a bonus, many are now fortified with calcium or come in pulpier versions for extra fiber...
...Teem Photonics Private company based in Meylan, France CEO: Antoine Kevorkian What it does: Produces highly compact components for fiber networks, such as Erbium-doped waveguide amplifiers and splitters Why it is hot: One of the first companies to recognize the need for amplifier arrays, which generate enormous savings on networking costs within cities www.teemphotonics.com