beanieville.blogspot.com - 11/3/2009
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Image via Wikipedia When it comes to making money in the stock market, no one does it better than the "Sage of Omaha". No one. Be sure to run far far away from those who criticize Buffett! Here are some of his guiding principles/wisdom that you should, for the most part, follow (or refine ...
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Tuesday links: leverage cycles
Abnormal Returns —
At least one company is not hoarding cash any more. Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) buys railroad Burlington Northern (BNI). (WSJ, 24/7 Wall St., DealBook, FT Alphaville)
Warren Buffett is betting on the American economy (and continued stimulus spending). (The Money Game, Beanieville, Fund My Mutual Fund, Big Picture, MarketBeat) ...
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