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retirerichblog's Blog Posts
Jim Rogers and his first million
11/25/09
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I can remember the exact day of my first million dollars’ net worth. It was in November 1977. I was 35. I knew I needed more than that to do what I wanted when I was 37 – the age I decided to stop...
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John Paulson and The Greatest Trade Ever
11/23/09
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Gregory Zuckerman, author of the new bestseller The Greatest Trade Ever, details how hedge fund manager John Paulson trumped George Soros with the most profitable trade in Wall Street history.
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Research in Motion stock down as competition heats up
11/21/09
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While overall mobile phone sales remained flat compared with year-ago levels, the smartphone segment of the market is still hot, logging a 12% annual gain, according to Gartner.
Research in Motion...
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JCP
DIS
Nov 15: Stocks in the news
11/15/09
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Disney (DIS) reported fourth quarter earnings of $0.46 a share, $0.05 better than the Street was expecting.
JCPenney Co (JCP), third quarter earnings plunged 78 percent down to $0.11 a share versus...
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VHI
NARA
3 top insider buy stocks
11/14/09
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1. Nara Bancorp, Inc.(NARA)
2. Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (HBAN)
3. Valhi, Inc. (VHI)
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Rare video interview with Joel Greenblatt
11/14/09
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Generally speaking, Greenblatt says the value today is predominantly in "higher quality business that didn't get hurt as badly in the recession" vs. the low-quality names like AIG and Fannie Mae...
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Roger Ebert on Steak'n Shake
11/14/09
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If I were on Death Row, my last meal would be from Steak 'n Shake. If I were to take President Obama and his family to dinner and the choice were up to me, it would be Steak 'n Shake--and they would...
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Six reasons to own Walmart
11/10/09
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1. Black Friday and Holiday Shopping coming soon
2. Beat expectations 3 out 4 quarters
3. 14 forward p/e
4. Global growth
5. low cost prescription program
6. insider buying
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Prem Watsa and Fairfax Financial made billions on the meltdown
11/09/09
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Prem Watsa and Fairfax Financial made billions on the meltdown.
“We are thankful for our track record. More recently our book value in 2006 was US$150 a share and now, as of end of September, it is...
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NOC
Northop Grumman (NOC) cheap?
11/09/09
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"They have repurchased $650 million worth of stock year-to-date and the $1.1 billion in proceeds from TASC are earmarked for share buybacks too.....
Northrop has 321 million shares outstanding for a...
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STZ
MICC
Mario Gabelli's top 5 stocks bets
11/08/09
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Mario Gabelli's top 5 stocks bets
Constellation Brands (STZ)
DirecTV(DTV)
Mastercard (MA)
Millicom (MICC)
Safeway (SWY)
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NWLI
National Western Life Insurance (NWLI)
11/08/09
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In search of a stock bargain, I've stumbled on a stock that has a book value of $302.96, NO DEBT, and sells for just $181.00 (0.59 PRICE TO BOOK). That's National Western Life Insurance...
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IGT
SUN
Nov 7: Stocks in the news
11/07/09
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International Game Technology (IGT), the company says more casinos are stepping up to the pay line. Fiscal fourth quarter profits were better as well.
Sunoco (SUN), a third quarter loss there on...
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BNI
Berkshire Class B, 50-1 stock split!
11/04/09
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Warren Buffet brings Berkshire to the masses
The big news that Berkshire buys Burlington North Sante Fe (BNI) for $100 a share and a stock split is great news for existing Berkshire...
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MCO
Warren Buffett continues to sell Moody's stake
11/03/09
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Investor Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc sold 2.9 percent of its holdings in debt ratings agency Moody's Corp (MCO) this week, raising $28.7 million in the transaction, according to a...
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