
China's Infra Plan Is the Real Driver

By Jim Cramer
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Shaw Group's getting some big Chinese nuke orders, and that's the pizzazz behind this move. I know a lot of people are freaking out about how China has taken another downturn for the economy, but I want to emphasize how much easier it is to have a stimulus program in China that works than here.
First, the Chinese are flush. No budget deficits there.
But more important, the Chinese have a powerful need for power! So do we, but power is all about pollution. That's why the Chinese stimulus package has so much possibility: It takes hundreds of thousands of people to make power plants, and the Chinese are not constrained by energy placement -- "NIMBY" does not translate -- and there are no environmental impact statements. That's why I expect the Foster Wheeler / Shaw contingent to go higher. Of course, GE's the biggest...

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