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Would Benjamin Graham Buy Barnes & Noble (BKS) At $15 A Share? How Would He Analyze The Stock?

(via www.gurufocus.com)

Article looks at the way Warren Buffett's mentor, Benjamin Graham, would analyze a stock like Barnes & Noble (BKS). Graham's analysis would look at margin of safety, earnings averages and trends, and think of the stock like it was actually a bond.

Competing Against Mom and Pop

(via valuejournal-pl.blogspot.com)

This story briefly discusses the stocks of three firms that compete against small "mom and pop" companies. It discusses some of the advantages that large firms have over mom and pops and vis-versa.