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 Reasons Tom Horton Can Lead AMR Back From Bankruptcy

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

The new CEO of American Airlines' parent AMR knows well what must be done -- and how to do it. See what he brings to the table.

FedEx Vs. UPS: Which Stock Will Have a Happier Holiday?

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

Both shipping companies should have a red-letter season thanks to booming e-commerce, but which stock is set up better for the long haul?

Chrysler’s Amazing Journey

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

With Fiat's help, it's back from the brink -- and heading for an IPO. While the road ahead will be tough, see why Chrysler is in its best shape in a long time.

American’s Fall Could Make Boeing Falter

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

Boeing's recent plane order from AMR Corp. is looking shakier, and the sweet financing Boeing had to offer AMR could come back to haunt it.

5 Reasons Not to LUV the Southwest-AirTran Merger Right Now

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

The Southwest-AirTran merger could pay off eventually, but there's numerous factors and a boatload of past precedent that shows the near future will be rocky.

5 Mega-Cap ETFs to Track for the Value

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

These five blue-chip-tracking ETFs might not be sexy -- in fact, some are down in the dumps -- but here's why now is a good time to jump in.

4 Education Stocks Get Failing Grades

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

Scrutiny from regulators, and other headwinds, weigh on the stocks of these four for-profit schools.

4 Utility Stocks With Dividend Yields Over 4%

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

Several utility stocks with dividend yields over 4% have the potential to outperform the broader market and generate serious long-term returns

Is It Time to Dump These 4 Health Care ETFs?

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

These four funds' holdings stand to lose big on health care reform, regardless of the Supreme Court ruling. Investors should assess the damage from the outside.

Target vs. Wal-Mart: Who Wins This Retail Smackdown?

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

In the battle for budget-conscious consumers, both Wal-Mart and Target are closely matched -- but only one has the overall edge.

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