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Company Name: Brown & Brown, Inc. Through its subsidiaries, Brown & Brown offers a wide range of insurance products to corporations, individuals, public entities and other clients. Examples of the company’s products include business insurance, employee benefits, personal insurance and financial services. Ticker Symbol: BRO (New York Stock Exchange) Company Website: www.bbinsurance.com Social Media: Brown … Read more

Company Name: Principal Financial Group Inc. Principal Financial Group is an investment management company offering financial products and services to individuals, businesses and institutions. The company’s products include investment products insurance (group disability, life, vision and dental insurance) and retirement products (annuities, mutual funds, rollover IRAs, traditional and Roth IRAs). The company has over $500 … Read more

Name of ETF: First Trust NASDAQ-100 Ex-Technology Sector Index Fund Benchmark Index: NASDAQ-100 Ex-Tech Sector Index Ticker Symbol: QQXT Approximate Number of Stocks in this ETF: 70 Types of Companies Included: The largest U.S. and international companies listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. The technology sector normally makes up a significant percentage of the NASDAQ 100 but those stocks are excluded … Read more

Name of ETF: PowerShares International Dividend Achievers Portfolio Benchmark Index: NASDAQ International Dividend Achievers Index Ticker Symbol: PID Approximate Number of Stocks in this ETF: 65 Types of Stocks Included in this ETF: Large, mid and small-sized international dividend paying stocks which have increased their dividend payments consistently over the last five years (at a minimum). Companies from the United … Read more

List of Publicly Traded Nano-Cap Cancer Companies Listed on Major U.S. Exchanges This list includes companies that provide cancer products and/or services with market capitalizations under 50 million dollars. In the world of investing these are referred to as nano-cap stocks. We update this page at the start of every month so it is possible … Read more

Company Name: Cognex Corporation Company Profile: Cognex Corporation LinkedIn Page Ticker Symbol: CGNX (NASDAQ) Classification: Manufacturing Support and Service Headquarters: Natick, Massachusetts Company Website: www.cognex.com Related Links: List of Industrial Companies  

Company Name: Installed Building Products, Inc. Installed Building Products in an installer of insulation and other building products. Examples of these products include garage doors, closet shelving, fireplaces and rain gutters. Ticker Symbol: IBP (New York Stock Exchange) Company Website: www.installedbuildingproducts.com Social Media: Installed Building Products LinkedIn Categories Found In: Building Products and Materials Headquarters: … Read more

Company Name: Churchill Downs, Incorporated Churchill Downs is home for one of the most well-known racing events, the Kentucky Derby. Churchill Downs Inc. operates five different racetracks in five different states including Arlington Park (Illinois), Calder Race Course (Florida), Fair Grounds Race Course (Louisiana), Miami Valley Raceway (Ohio) and the famous Churchill Downs Racetrack in … Read more

Company Name: Otter Tail Corporation Otter Tail Corporation owns an electric utility, Otter Tail Power Company and several manufacturing, construction and plastics businesses. Otter Tail Power Company is their largest business and provides electric service to customers in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. Other business include: BTD Manufacturing Inc. – Metal fabrication services O. … Read more

Company Name: VASCO Data Security International, Inc. Ticker Symbol: VDSI (NASDAQ) Company Website: www.vasco.com Social Media: VASCO Data Security International Facebook VASCO Data Security International Google + VASCO Data Security International LinkedIn VASCO Data Security International Twitter VASCO Data Security International YouTube Categories Found In: Cybersecurity Companies Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois Related Links: List of Software … Read more