US Dominating the Ethanol Race - Pacific Ethanol and BioFuel Energy Poised for Growth

Ethanol stocks have been on fire this month as global demand for corn-based biofuel sends exports to all-time highs. Ethanol prices have increased 20 percent the past year as the appetite for biofuels grows and an expiring tax credit has boosted domestic demand. The Bedford Report examines the outlook for companies in the Ethanol Industry and provides investment research on Pacific Ethanol Corporation PEIX -4.32% & BioFuel Energy Corporation BIOF +4.55% . Access to the full company reports can be found at:

Eastman Kodak Company (Public, NYSE:EK) Watch this stock

Eastman Kodak Company (Kodak) is engaged in the sale of imaging products, technology, solutions and services to consumers, businesses and professionals. The Company’s products span digital still and video cameras and related accessories; consumer inkjet printers and media; digital picture frames; retail printing kiosks, APEX drylab systems and related media; KODAK Gallery online imaging services; prepress equipment and consumables; workflow software for commercial printing; electro-photographic equipment and consumables; commercial inkjet printing systems; document scanners; photographic paper and processing chemicals, and wholesale photofinishing services. It has three segments: Consumer Digital Imaging Group, Film, Photofinishing and Entertainment Group, and Graphic Communications Group. In December 2009, the Company sold assets of its display business, organic light-emitting diode. In September 2009, the Company acquired the scanner division of BWE BELL + HOWELL.

Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. (Public, NYSE:FBC) Watch this stock

Feb 09, 2011 (SmarTrend(R) Spotlight via COMTEX) -- Flagstar Bancorp (NYSE:FBC) is one of today's best performing low-priced stocks, up 3.3% to $1.72 on 0.4x average daily volume. Approximately 2 million shares have traded hands today 30-day average volume of 4.5 million shares.
Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. is a savings and loan holding company. The Company’s business is primarily conducted through its principal subsidiary, Flagstar Bank, FSB (the Bank), a federally chartered stock savings bank. As of December 31, 2009, the Bank operated 165 banking centers (of which 30 were located in retail stores), including 114 located in Michigan, 24 located in Indiana and 27 located in Georgia. Through its banking centers, the Bank gathers deposits, and offers a line of consumer and commercial financial products and services to individuals and to small and middle market businesses. It also gathers deposits on a nationwide basis through its Website, FlagstarDirect.com. The Company’s business consists of two operating segments: banking and home lending. Its banking operation offers a line of consumer and commercial financial products and services to individuals. Its home lending operation originates, acquires, sells and services mortgage loans on one- to four-family residences.