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A call to change our behavior and mentality from reward-risk to risk-reward. Focus on risk first and minimize it as much as possible and the upside will take care of itself.
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Weekend Reading From Value Investing News
Fat Pitch Financials — Kick off the weekend with these top stories submitted at Value Investing News this week: Whirlpool: Drowning In Pension Obligations! Company Assessment, Checklist and Spider Graphs Reward-Risk or Risk-Reward? AMEX Analysis by Contrarian Edge Ten Dividend Stocks With 50+ Years of Consecutive Increases Open Source Investing Mohnish Pabrai Files 13F-HR Ebay’s Margins and Moat Warren Buffet’s Luxury ...

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