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January 2010

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7 Interview with Fairholme's Bruce Berkowitz

January 12, 2010 – Comments (1) | RELATED TICKERS: BRK-B , SHLD , LUK

Copied this straight from Manual of Ideas. It's a great quote, I wish every fund were run this way. [more]

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6 Victor Niederhoffer's Checklist

January 10, 2010 – Comments (0) | RELATED TICKERS: SPY , FAS , BRK-B

Checklists have been widely discussed in the investing community the past two years after this article appeared in the New Yorker discussing their effectiveness at saving lives and money in the healthcare industry. [more]

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17 Roger Lowenstein: Walk Away From Your Mortgage!

January 07, 2010 – Comments (4) | RELATED TICKERS: SPY , BRK-B , BZH

In an article today in the NYT Magazine, Roger Lowenstein calls for people to walk away from their mortgages. [more]

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13 Ten Surprises for 2010

January 05, 2010 – Comments (3) | RELATED TICKERS: SPY , BRK-B , LUK

Byron R. Wien, Vice Chairman, Blackstone Advisory Services, today issued his list of the Ten Surprises for 2010. This is the 25th year Byron has given his predictions of a number of economic, financial market and political surprises for the coming year. He started the tradition in 1986 when he was the Chief U.S. Investment Strategist at Morgan Stanley. [more]