Susan J. Aluise

Susan J. Aluise

Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer

Susan J. Aluise is president and executive editor of National News Syndicate, a Washington, D.C.-based news organization focused on global business, national security, information technology, transportation and financial services. Prior to forming the company in January 1996, she spent a decade at Potomac, Md.-based Phillips Business Information — the last six years as editorial director. She has launched 31 subscription-based news publications and websites in the Aviation, Financial Services, Defense, Information Technology and Telecom industries, including Aviation Today, World Airport Week, Credit Risk Management Report and Electronic Commerce Insider. In a journalism career spanning more than 30 years, Susan has covered six U.S. presidents and 15 Congresses for a variety of U.S. and global news organizations. She also has covered several international political and economic summits and was honored by a national journalism foundation for excellence in news and analysis following the 9/11 terror attacks.

Recent Articles

5 Wild ETFs to Spice Up Your Portfolio in 2012

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer

These ETFs offer diversified plays in exotic sectors -- with major-exchange liquidity. Tasty new flavors include futures, gold, cars and cloud computing.

3 NY and 3 California Muni ETFs to Buy

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer

Despite default forecasts, most municipal bonds had a great 2011. Here are 3 New York and 3 California muni ETFs to buy.

Defense Cuts May Not Slash Boeing and Lockheed

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer

Long term, the giant contractors have strong hopes to keep thriving, including robust new contracts with foreign governments and nondefense deals.

4 ETFs That Could Glitter in 2012

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer

Bullish on the economy? Want to diversify your commodity holdings? These platinum and palladium ETFs may be a value play

FedEx Delivers Holiday Cheer for Shareholders

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer

Booming e-commerce and wider margins are paying off now. A rate hike next year and new, fuel-efficient planes on order will help in the future.

4 Trucking Stocks That Will Keep Rolling

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer

Next year won't be perfect, but two trends -- a pickup in manufacturing and lean inventories at retailers -- offer promise for the right stocks.

Where AT&T Stands After the T-Mobile Split

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer

We can't say we didn't see it coming. Despite its desperate attempt to hitch up with T-Mobile, AT&T finally called the whole thing off. What happens next?

LightSquared’s 4G Plans Facing Dead Air

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer

Congress, in a defense funding bill, further restricts a 4G wireless network's launch over concerns about interference with flight safety systems.

Think You Have What It Takes to Be a Hedge Fund Player?

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer

These ETF picks let you join the VIP club of hedge fund investing, while helping you alleviate some of the risk involved.

Despite Record Orders, Boeing’s McNerney Could Be Ejected

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer

James McNerney's uneven tenure could be over soon. Would Ford's Alan Mulally move in? Plenty of folks are rooting for the former Boeing exec's return.

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