GM is essentially already bankrupt, says Horacio Marquez. And it has been for years. This clearly makes the company one to avoid for investors. But Horacio says there are still some ways for those with a big risk appetite to make big profits with the giant automaker.

This from Money Morning:

With America’s “Big Three” automakers all due to submit turnaround plans to Congress today (Tuesday) – a requirement if General Motor Corp. (NYSE:GM), Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F), and Chrysler Corp., are to receive $25 billion in government loans – I couldn’t help but recall the moment eight years ago when I realized the U.S. auto industry was skidding toward a financial collapse.

I’ve been thinking about that market call of mine a lot of late, particularly after recently reading that JP Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) credit analysts had

There was a time when everyone wanted a piece of the technology industry. Fortunes were made and lost in a short-span of time and even the savvy investor was not sure how to handle the once popular tech-craze. While companies in the technology industry have come and gone, one company has made a mark and may become a power player in the near future. That company is Hybrid Technologies.

In the last year, Hybrid has had its ups and downs with the stock ranging from $0.47 to $6.45. With that being said, the Las Vegas Company has only 15.65 shares outstanding and market capitalization of $41.5 million. Both of these factors could be beneficial to the company.

While the low number of shares does have some investors guessing, the veteran investor is well aware that a low number of shares outstanding mean a

Adaptec Inc. (Nasdaq: ADPT) provides software and hardware-based storage solutions for Original Equipment Manufactures (OEM). Their technology provides the ability to safely and securely move, manage and protect data and digital content. The company’s solutions are applicable for government organizations, as well as medium and small businesses around the world.

The company today announced an agreement with IBM in which IBM will integrate Adaptec’s RAID Storage Processor (RSP) technology into the IBM BladeCenter S. This integration will create the first-of-its-kind redundant shared-blade storage system.

Adaptech’s president and CEO, S. “Sundi” Sundaresh, said the deal boosts Adaptec’s operations and its dedication to the technology industry.

“IBM has been a valued customer and Adaptec is extremely proud to contribute to IBM’s development of such a game-changing product,” Sundaresh stated in the press release. “With the deployment of Adaptec’s RAID technology in IBM’s BladeCenter family, we have taken a significant step in strengthening

The media holding company Voyant has been making headlines with their innovative strategy of bringing technologies, media assets and strategic partnerships together to deliver next-generation commercial and consumer solutions to empower, enhance and enrich the digital world.

The California based company made national news on May 29, 2008 when Voyant added a $2 million White Space radio contract. This deal will make Voyant a major player in the entertainment market and allow the young company to expand its horizons.

Voyant is led by Dana R. Waldman who serves as Director and CEO of the company. Waldman gained fame during his time at Ford Aerospace, Loral and Lockheed Martin. Waldman has a developed a reputation that is focused on creating value by developing key technology areas and then delivering value from those areas. During his time at Lockheed Martin, Waldman raised over $200 million of venture capital from