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Setting the Record Straight on Buffett and Derivatives
Why is Buffett so often misrepresented on his famous "financial weapons of mass destruction" comments?
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The Four Filters: Invention of Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger
This links to a 16 page abridged version of Bud Labitan's upcoming book. The pdf discusses Buffett and Munger's method of analyzing investment decisions.
Great Businesses According to Buffett
The most interesting part of this year’s Berkshire Hathaway letter to shareholders was Warren Buffett’s discussion of what kinds of businesses turn him on. This article takes a closer look at the elements that make a great business according to Buffett.
See's Candy: A Magic Formula Stock from 1972?
Shai Dardasti examines Warren Buffett's discussion regarding See's Candy in the 2007 letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders. He suggests that the Greenblatt's Magic Formula could be the way to find another company with See's remarkable high return on incremental capital.
The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
Here is THE book recounting the life and times of one of the most respected men in the world, Warren Buffett. The legendary Omaha investor has never written a memoir, but now he has allowed one writer, Alice Schroeder, unprecedented access to explore directly with him and with those closest to him his work, opinions, struggles, triumphs, follies, and wisdom.
Berkshire Hathaway shareholder letter 2007 (Direct PDF link)
Enjoy =)
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Updated Berkshire Hathaway Holdings
It looks like Berkshire Hathaway added Kraft, Trane, Sanofi Aventis, and more.
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Buffett Buys Kraft
Crafty Buffett submits an SEC filing on Valentine's Day announcing his love for Kraft.
Warren Buffett Speaking in Toronto
Warren Buffett speaks at the Business Wire Event
Buffett Sees No Credit Crunch, Forecasts Lower Dollar
This article discusses several comments by Warren Buffett today from Toronto on the credit crunch, the U.S. dollar, inflation, and the bond insurance business.
Berkshire Hathaway Acquires More BNI
It looks like Warren Buffett took advantage of the latest market turmoil to add another 10,300 shares of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp at $75.51.
Buffett buys 3% of Swiss Re
Swiss Re shares surged in on Wednesday morning after the world’s largest reinsurance group said Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway group had taken a 3 per cent stake as part of a broader business deal.
Jeff Matthews Is Not Making This Up: So Far, It’s More Like a Shutout
Walmart vs. Sears; Reflecting on the 2005 score; Comparing Berkshire to Sears.
Video: Legg Mason's Robert Hagstrom on WealthTrack - video link, excerpts + some thoughts
Link to Consuelo Mack's most recent edition of WealthTrack - with author of the Warren Buffet Way, and Fund Manager, Robert Hagstrom.
Also includes some personal thoughts

