Friday, June 7, 2013

Most Valuable Global Brands 2013

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According to a study by market-research agency Millward Brown, Apple ( AAPL ) ranks as the most valuable global brand in 2013. Press Relea...
Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Stock-based Compensation: Impact On Tech Stock P/E Ratios

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This Barron's article  covers how some tech companies believe that ignoring share-based compensation expense makes sense. Believing th...
Friday, May 31, 2013

Stock Buybacks: A Good Thing...If The Price Is Right

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From this Barron's article : PUBLICLY TRADED COMPANIES generally face two choices when their cash exceeds reinvestment needs: Pay shar...
Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Efficient Markets

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"...if you are in the shipping business, it's helpful to have all of your potential competitors be taught that the earth is flat....
Friday, May 24, 2013

Munger and Buffett: High-Frequency Trading and the Flash Crash

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Charlie Munger recently  weighed in  on high-frequency trading (HFT) and the flash crash during an interview with CNBC's Becky Quick: ...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Coca-Cola Leads Global Consumer Brand Rankings

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According to Kantar Worldpanel, Coca-Cola ( KO )  leads  their recent ranking of global fast-moving consumer goods ( FMCG ) brands: ...
Thursday, May 16, 2013

Berkshire Hathaway 1st Quarter 2013 13F-HR

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The Berkshire Hathaway ( BRKa )  1st Quarter 13F-HR  was released yesterday. Below is a summary of the changes that were made to the Berkshi...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Charlie Munger: What Buying a Housing and Rabbit Hunting Have in Common

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Charlie Munger recently  weighed in  on this past decade's boom and bust in the housing market during an interview with CNBC's Becky...
Friday, May 10, 2013

Buffett on Bonds and Productive Assets

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From this past Monday's  interview  of Warren Buffett by CNBC's Becky Quick: "I bought a piece of real estate in New York in ...