Back in February, I profiled a great infrastructure “pick & shovel” company. Praxair (NYSE:PX) is a global Fortune 300 company, the largest industrial gases company in the Americas, and one of the largest in the world.

Back in February, I profiled a great infrastructure “pick & shovel” company. Praxair (NYSE: PX) is a global Fortune 300 company, the largest industrial gases company in the Americas, and one of the largest in the world. Investors saw PX climb up almost 25% before pulling back. Since our recommendation, it’s up almost 10% – and we think it can run even more.

Aggressively Growing a Business During a Recession… It’s a Gas

It’s hard to imagine an easy way to grow a company during recessionary times. Most are hunkering down, laying off workers, and closing factories.

Icahn Nominees Join Motorola’s Board; S&P Downgrades Novartis; Chile Copper Boost; Praxair Scores Olympic Contract; Gas Prices Hit Another High; McDonalds Settles Suit; Kapstone Parcels Out $485 Million for SC Mills