In the News- Protesters target Apple stores in 'ethical iPhone' campaign February 8, 2012Apple is facing demonstrations on Thursday at a half-dozen of its retail stores around the world from customers concerned about how Apple's suppliers treat their factory workers in China and other overseas locations. […]
- Groupon stock plunges on net loss February 8, 2012Welcome to the big leagues, Groupon. Shareholders punished the stock in after-hours trading Wednesday after the daily deals site posted a surprise loss for its first quarter as a public company. […]
- New nuclear reactors set to be OK'd for Georgia February 8, 2012The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is expected to approve licenses to build two new nuclear reactors Thursday, the first approvals in over 30 years. […]
- Caesar's stock closes up 70% in debut February 8, 2012Shares of Caesar's Entertainment nearly doubled in the casino operator's public debut Wednesday and closed up 70%. […]
- Protesters target Apple stores in 'ethical iPhone' campaign February 8, 2012
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The Little Book That Builds Wealth
Posted on August 20, 2008 | No CommentsI’m trying to get back into the swing of reading. Of course, I naturally gravitate toward financial investment books. As I’ve posted before in my blog about the best investment... -
Best Investment Books for Beginners
Posted on February 25, 2008 | 8 CommentsI’ve often been asked what are the best investment books for someone to read if they are just starting out. I’ve read a lot of books on the topic and... -
Great Minds Think Alike
Posted on February 15, 2008 | No CommentsBerkshire Hathaway disclosed a very large stake in Kraft yesterday. They are the largest shareholder and own a little under 9% of the cheese maker. I like this pick up... -
Why The Market Will Piss You Off
Posted on February 13, 2008 | No CommentsThe market just loves to move up and down for no particular good reason. This has been especially true the last few weeks where the market has seen fit to... -
Don’t Panic!
Posted on February 7, 2008 | 3 CommentsThe market has been quite turbulent. I myself have decided to walk away from it and not pay too much attention. Even in my regular portfolio, I’m not that heavily... -
600 Point Swing
Posted on January 24, 2008 | 4 CommentsThis is why you wait to invest right now. The market is just sloppy right now and you have to be a pretty brave soul to tread into this quagmire. ... -
Index Funds are for Dummies
Posted on January 16, 2008 | 1 CommentA few weeks ago, Aaron had asked me why I buy individual stocks rather than invest in index funds. He makes a good point. Index funds beat 80% of the... -
New Years Resolutions – 2008
Posted on December 31, 2007 | 3 CommentsI’m actually not one for New Year’s resolution. I’m much more the type to just start something whenever the mood hits me rather than wait for a specific point in... -
Buffet Buys Stake in Carmax
Posted on November 15, 2007 | 5 CommentsThis is somewhat off-topic because I believe this to be a good long-term investment, and not appropriate for the goals of this blog. It was disclosed yesterday that Buffet took...