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Friday's Daily Blog Watch

James Altucher

04/27/07 - 07:40 AM EDT
Editor's note: Every morning, James Altucher presents the most timely, topical posts from the Web's best business blogs.

Mexico is now the 13th largest economy. Here's the stocks that take advantage of the growth in the Mexican economy including several Carlos Slim stocks and a few others.

Compete.com breaks it down once again: Who dominates online video? Hint: Google (GOOG Quote - Cramer on GOOG - Stock Picks).

Stockpickr's System Trades of the Day include a buy today on online travel company Travelzoo (TZOO Quote - Cramer on TZOO - Stock Picks).

When someone says he buys all the stocks in the "sleep sector" and then recommends Respironics (RESP Quote - Cramer on RESP - Stock Picks), it's time to pay attention. As a footnote, I have regular insomnia and I can now definitely see the need for a "sleep sector."

What more can be said about Amazon.com (AMZN Quote - Cramer on AMZN - Stock Picks), except that it's the breakout king on yesterday's list of stocks that rose on unusually high volume. This is normally a bullish condition for a continued breakout.

Hmmm, I didn't know this. Crossing Wall Street points out that P/E ratios are at a 20-month high.

Can Travelzoo make traveling to the zoo fun?

With housing down, stocks that create wood products are going to start to hurt. Here's a list of shorts in the wood products space.

Berkshire Ruminations describes super investor Mario Gabelli's approach to value investing. And, we keep track of Gabelli's top positions at Stockpickr.

If you were wondering whether Apple's (AAPL Quote - Cramer on AAPL - Stock Picks) strong growth can continue, Notable Calls summarizes what the analysts have to say.

Eric Savitz summarizes three reasons to be skeptical of games company THQ (THQI Quote - Cramer on THQI - Stock Picks).

Stock Market Beat reviews SanDisk's (SNDK Quote - Cramer on SNDK - Stock Picks) earnings.

Stockerblog uncovers the only stock in the flying-car business.

The Stockmasters give their review of Baidu's (BIDU Quote - Cramer on BIDU - Stock Picks) blowout earnings. I guess when you are the biggest search engine in a country with 1 billion people who will eventually move online, things are going to be pretty good come earnings time.