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- With Bailout In Sight, Big Private Investors Back Banks
- While the proposed $700 billion, taxpayer-backed rescue of the economy is grabbing the nation's undivided attention, private investors are pouring billions into the U.S. financial system and backing banking groups poised to survive the current crisis. Right now, an estimated $40 billion in outside money is being pumped into some of the country's biggest banking concerns....
- Blog posts 2008-09-29
- Is This a Game-Changer for the Global Economy?
- There are many ways to look at the evolving financial crisis. And how you view it is going to shape your fundamental business decisions over the next few weeks, months, and years. If you believe in the basic tenants of capitalism, you've seen this all before --...
- Blog posts 2008-10-24
- A Bailout for Berkshire?
- Julian Van Erlach submits: Warren Buffett, considered by many to be the world’s smartest investor, rarely if ever gives public advice; until now. He recently urged Americans to buy stocks. I do not however, recall him issuing us a sell call prior to the $8T, 40% loss of...
- External links 2008-10-23
- What If Warren Buffett Is Wrong About the Markets?
- C.S. Jefferson submits: “Buy American. I am.” To quote Warren Buffett’s opinion piece published recently in the New York Times. Warren Buffett appears to be quite a decent man and, perhaps, his most admirable quality demonstrated in recent years is his personal charity underscored by a deep sense...
- External links 2008-10-27
- Manulife Financial: Enduring Value
- Brad Ferris submits: “I believe I had my first Coca-Cola in either 1935 or 1936. Of a certainty, it was in 1936 that I started buying Cokes at the rate of six for 25 cents from Buffett & Son, the family grocery store, to sell around the neighborhood for 5...
- External links 2008-11-06
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- Book Review: Warren Buffett and the Interpretation of Financial Statements, by Mary Buffett and David Clark
- Steve Alexander submits: The search for companies with durable competitive advantages, or "wide moats," is an investing strategy behind the greatest investing fortune of our time, that of super-investor Warren Buffett. It is also the mission of MagicDiligence. The Magic Formula screen separates out companies with excellent current return on...
- External links 2008-12-22
- My Weakness for Warren (Buffett) Is Waning
- The Common Sense Conservative is down on Warren Buffett. He's fed up with CNBC's sycophantic coverage of Saturday's Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholder meeting but more to the point, he thinks it's time for someone to challenge the "Oracle of Omaha" (erroneously referenced as the "Sage of Omaha" in Saturday's FT)....
- Blog posts 2009-05-04
- Could Warren Buffett Save Dow Chemical?
- For Dow Chemical CEO Andrew Liveris, failure isn't an option. Liveris has a tough juggle ahead of him to complete his company's $15.3 billion acquisition of Rohm & Haas. Ever since Liveris beat out rival BASF to win Rohm in a bidding war in July, he has touted Rohm's ability...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Warren Buffett's 'Secret' Investment Formula
- Todd Kenyon submits: As one of the most successful investors ever, Warren Buffett's methods are widely studied and many attempt to replicate them. Mr. Buffett has frequently discussed his investing criteria and the influence Ben Graham had on him in the early days. And he has repeatedly said...
- External links 2009-01-25
- Mutual funds that follow Buffett see bad times too.(investor Warren Buffett)
- Those who emulate investment legend are suffering this year Talk about double jeopardy! The dozen or so mutual funds that have loaded up on Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and then duplicated its holdings of financial...
- Research articles 1999-09-27
- Some Warren Buffett 'Disciples' Stray from His Investing Path.
- By Mark Kawar, Omaha World-Herald, Neb. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 5--They speak about Warren Buffett in reverent tones. They try to use his principles to guide their mutual funds and their financial advice. But look closely, and you'll see that the...
- Research articles 2003-05-05
- Buffett backs Berkshire involvement in FAI deal.(Warren Buffett)(FAI Insurance)(Brief Article)
- May 02, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) US billionaire investor Warren Buffett says he was aware of a contract struck between FAI Insurance and National Indemnity. The HIH Royal Commission in Australia had probed the 1998 deal and found that it...
- Research articles 2005-05-02
- Warren Buffett Calls on President, Lead Democrats to Focus on Economy
- Donald Johnson submits: Warren Buffett joined another investment guru, Mort Zuckerman, and many economists in calling on President Obama and Congress to focus on fixing the economy. Zuckerman is a real estate guru and publisher of U.S. News & World Report and the New York Daily news. On Sunday's Meet...
- External links 2009-03-10
- Warren Buffett says economy recovering, but government debt a threat
- Buffett's comments, contained in an opinion piece in the New York Times, include praise for the US Government's response to last year's financial crisis, which he says left the financial system "on the brink of a collapse that threatened a depression". "The United States economy is now out of the...
- News items 2009-08-19
- Warren Buffett grilled over insurance fraud probe
- NEW YORK AFP — Warren Buffett, the star investor rated the world's second-richest man, appeared before regulators to answer questions over a probe into financial dealings at the giant insurer AIG. Buffett appeared before top officials of the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC, the New York Attorney General's Office...
- Research articles 2005-04-11
- Warren Buffett and the Imaginary Economy
- Rolfe Winkler, CFA submits: Warren Buffett is back as the nation’s financial conscience, publishing an op-ed in yesterday’s NYT lamenting the dangers of too much monetary and fiscal stimulus. As regular readers of this blog are aware, that’s a message with which I wholeheartedly agree. My problem with Buffett’s...
- External links 2009-08-21
- Warren Buffett Receives 2007 UC Berkeley Financial Reporting Award.
- Byline: Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley BERKELEY, Calif., Nov. 9 AScribe Newswire -- Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and one of the most successful investors of our time, is the 2007 recipient of the Berkeley Award for Distinguished Contributions to...
- Research articles 2007-11-09
- Book Review: Pilgrimage to Warren Buffett's Omaha
- Sajal submits: The "Woodstock for Capitalists" occurred over the weekend. To capture the mood, I read the book Pilgrimage to Warren Buffett's Omaha: A Hedge Fund Manager's Dispatches from Inside the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting by Jeff Matthews. Living in tumultuous financial times has increased the relevance...
- External links 2009-05-07
- www.ONN.tv's Jud Pyle Plumbs the Mind of Warren Buffett and the Goldman Sachs Deal
- CHICAGO -- Thursday evening on www.ONN.tv's "StreetSmarts" program, host Kevin Cook asks Jud Pyle, www.ONN.tv's Chief Investment Strategist, to break down the terms and option details of Warren Buffett's investment in Goldman Sachs Group GS. Jud lists the three fundamentals of "Buffettology" and takes us inside the mind of...
- Research articles 2008-09-26
- Buffett, Rogers at Odds on Fannie/Freddie Bailout
- Money Morning submits: By Jason Simpkins Few analysts have abstained from voicing an opinion about the U.S. government’s plan to seize control of Fannie Mae FNM and Freddie Mac FRE, the nation’s embattled mortgage behemoths, and that includes such eminent investors as Jim Rogers and...
- External links 2008-09-09
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