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Stock Pickers Digest Hotline – Friday, January 13, 2017

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Dear client, In next week’s Stock Pickers Digest Hotline, we’ll reveal our top stock picks for 2017. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to profit. NISSAN MOTOR CO., $20.15, symbol NSANY on Nasdaq, is Japan’s second-largest automaker, after Toyota and ahead of Honda. The company will be the first to use Microsoft’s new Connected Vehicle Platform. That software was built on the Azure cloud platform and collects car sensor and usage data. Automakers then use that information to build an array of in-car services for their customers. For example, by figuring out drivers’ preferences and habits, the technology can direct them to goods and services such as gas stations and restaurants. Data can also be used to schedule a service appointment when needed. Nissan has yet to reveal how many of its vehicles will use the software or when. However, by 2020, it aims to produce more than 10 self-driving models. It’s unclear how many those will use the Microsoft technology. Microsoft now plans to use…