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Cover of Why I left Goldman Sachs

Review: Why I left Goldman Sachs: A Wall Street Story, by Greg Smith

After reading this book, I would never put my money in a mutual fund and it is hard to see why Warren Buffett thinks so highly of Goldman Sachs.

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Posted on February 19th, 2013
 
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Why is Warren Buffett buying Heinz?

Berkshire Hathaway has launched what it appears will be a successful bid for Heinz in conjunction with 3G Capital, a Brazilian private equity firm. But does it fall within Buffett’s normal investment criteria?

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Posted on February 15th, 2013
 

The Graham defensive strategy and Buffett modifications

Warren Buffett has paid great attention to Benjamin Graham’s investment strategy for defensive investors.

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Posted on February 13th, 2013
 

What do we mean by value investing?

Benjamin Graham is the father of value investing but Warren Buffett has taken Graham’s rules and built upon them to identify growth stocks at good prices.

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Posted on February 12th, 2013
 

Warren Buffett on investing in gold

Buffett thinks that the current high price of gold may be a bubble and would prefer to put money into productive farmland or a good business.

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Posted on February 7th, 2013
 

Understanding the company

As Warren Buffett says, if you don’t understand a company’s business, you shouldn’t be investing in it.

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Posted on February 6th, 2013
 
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Review: The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century by Thomas Friedman

Even though Warren Buffett does not invest in technology stocks, he does buy businesses that use technology well. This book explains why.

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Posted on February 6th, 2013
 

Berkshire Hathaway Holdings

Berkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffett - what they own.

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Posted on February 4th, 2013
 

Warren Buffett on investment choices

Is putting your money in currency denominated investments like bank deposits and government bonds risk-free? Warren Bufffett does not think so.

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Posted on January 31st, 2013
 

Buffett’s million dollar bet: Index Funds and Hedge Funds

Warren Buffett prefers an index fund over a mutual fund for small investors and has bet a million dollars that he is right.

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Posted on January 31st, 2013
 
 
 
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