Charlie Munger

Not Listening to Buffett Cost Me Thousands

themoneytimes.com     22 hrs ago   3 related          

Teaser: It was announced in February that Berkshire Hathaway chairman Warren Buffett was again the richest man in the world. Given that his estimated $62 billion fortune was amassed through investing acumen -- he's almost...                

Charlie Munger disassembles what made Coca-Cola a brilliant investment

gongol.com     Jul 21, 2008   5 related          

Gongol.com Archives: July 2008 Brian Gongol Show notes from the WHO Radio Wise Guys - July 19, 2008 Golden tickets to space...high gas prices change the auto industry...cell phones become CCTV cameras Problems with FEMA...                

4 Reasons to Worry About the Economy (at Motley Fool)

yahoo.com     Jul 18, 2008          

By Morgan Housel July 18, 2008 Comments (0) Four big stories topped this week's economic news: Fannie and Freddie, oil finally dropping, high inflation, and banking turbulence. Let's see how this week's four major economic news...                

How People Like US Get Really Smart

prnewswire.com     Jul 17, 2008   1 related          

MIAMI, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- In one word - CHECKLISTS. Think that sounds trivial? Well, the World Health Organization (WHO) has recently endorsed the concept of a "WHO Surgical Safety Checklist". WHO believes the checklist...                

Bubblicious

1raindrop.typepad.com     Jul 16, 2008          

iang surveyed the events that conspired to our present ever mounting economic problems. Interestingly enough Charlie Munger identified much the same themes (not all the particulars) way back in Wesco Financial's 1990 letter...                

For IndyMac, What Goes Around Comes Around (at Motley Fool)

yahoo.com     Jul 10, 2008   1 related          

By Morgan Housel July 10, 2008 Comments (1) The swap meet that has become the financial industry is changing hands like never before. Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) picked up the remnants of Countrywide; JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM)...                

An Extreme Buying Opportunity (at Motley Fool)

yahoo.com     Jul 9, 2008          

By Tim Hanson July 9, 2008 Comments (0) You probably consider this title salacious, but "extreme" isn't even my word. Ay, there's the rub Bill Nygren -- if you don't know him -- is a value investor. A big bet on Washington...                

The Best Stocks for New Money (at Motley Fool)

yahoo.com     Jul 6, 2008   1 related          

By Rex Moore July 6, 2008 Comments (0) If I told you I would hand you some money to buy a few shares of a stock, but only if you could tell me which company was at the top of your buy list, could you do it? For example ... My...                

The Next Bear Stearns (at Motley Fool)

yahoo.com     Jul 1, 2008   14 related          

CEO Alan Schwartz maintained that "Bear Stearns' balance sheet, liquidity, and capital remain strong." The Bear Stearns blowup seems obvious in hindsight, but it came as a shock at the time. Avoiding another Bear Brace yourself...                

This guy paid US$2.1 million to have dinner with Warren Buffett

shanghaiist.com     Jul 1, 2008   147 related          

Hong Kong investment fund manager Zhao Danyang (赵丹阳) made the winning bid of $2.11 million in a charity auction on Friday for the privilege of having lunch with Warren Buffett. Zhao, the general manager of Pureheart Asset...                

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