Editor's Note: To view John Layfield's video take of this 'Celebrity Investor' column, click here.
There's something about family-run businesses and entrepreneurs. Today I have a couple of stocks of family-run companies in sectors that are not very popular. Both are revolutionizing their respective areas of the transportation industry.
Brazilian Beauty
On Dec. 17, 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright, a couple of bicycle mechanics from Dayton, Ohio, showed the world man could fly. Since the Wright's maiden flight more than 100 years ago at Kitty Hawk, N.C., the so-called legacy carriers have shown the world companies can go bankrupt flying. ...
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